countermark

English

noun
Definitions
  • A mark or token added to those already existing, as a security or proof.
  • (farriery) An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age.

Etymology

Prefix from English mark (sign, verb senses, characteristic, visible impression).

Origin

English

mark

Gloss

sign, verb senses, characteristic, visible impression

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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