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Definition of Date-mark
1. Verb. Mark with a date and place. "Dateline a newspaper article"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Date-mark
Literary usage of Date-mark
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"Besides the hall mark, the standard mark, and the figure, there is a letter called
the date mark. Only twenty letters are used, beginning with A, ..."
2. The Heraldic Journal: Recording the Armorial Bearings and Genealogies of by William Henry Whitmore, William Sumner Appleton (1865)
"9, 1598 to 1618, has the four stamps, of which the Date mark is Lombardic ...
10, 1618-1638, four stamps; Date mark, small italics in a pentagonal shield, ..."
3. Hall Marks on Gold & Silver Plate by William Chaffers (1905)
"THE date-mark. A LETTER OF THE ALPHABET. The custom has been to use the letters
... Previous to 1681, when our table commences, no date-mark appears to have ..."
4. Artificial Soft Paste Porcelain, France, Italy, Spain and England by Edwin Atlee Barber (1907)
"A tea pot bearing the date mark for the year 1769 is also here shown (No. n).
... This fine example is painted in polychrome and bears the date mark for the ..."
5. The Home Counties Magazine: Devoted to the Topography of London, Middlesex by William John Hardy (1905)
"One has the date mark for 1654 and a maker's mark HG with a pellet below in a
... The other has the date mark either for 1641 or 1657 an<^ a maker's mark WM ..."
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