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Badge
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman. "Tax gatherers, recognized by their official badges. " Prescott.
2. Something characteristic; a mark; a token. Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge. Shak.
3. A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To mark or distinguish with a badge.