[ごくいん, gokuin] (n) seal; hallmark; stamp die [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Hall-mark \Hall"-mark`\ (h[add]l"m[aum]rk`), n.
1. The official stamp of the Goldsmiths' Company and other
assay offices, in the United Kingdom, on gold and silver
articles, attesting their purity.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, [figuratively]: A distinguishing characteristic or
characteristics; as, a word or phrase lacks the hall-mark
of the best writers.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hallmark
n 1: a distinctive characteristic or attribute [syn: {hallmark},
{trademark}, {earmark}, {stylemark}]
2: a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and
authenticity [syn: {authentication}, {hallmark}, {assay-
mark}]
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