stamp

  • 31stamp — {{11}}stamp (n.) mid 15c., stamping tool, from STAMP (Cf. stamp) (v.). Sense of official mark or imprint (to certify that duty has been paid on what has been printed or written) dates from 1540s; transferred 1837 to adhesive labels issued by… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 32stamp — 1. noun /stæmp/ a) An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof. The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs. b) An indentation or imprint made by stamping. Just then there was a sound of footsteps, an …

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  • 33stamp — Synonyms and related words: John Hancock, OK, Platonic form, Platonic idea, abolish, acceptance, aesthetic form, affirmance, affirmation, amble, animus, annihilate, approbation, approval, aptitude, archetype, aroma, art form, ascender, attribute …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34stamp — en·stamp; stamp; stamp·er; stamp·ic; stamp·man; coun·ter·stamp; stamp·less; …

    English syllables

  • 35stamp — [[t]stæmp[/t]] v. t. 1) to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot 2) to bring (the foot) down forcibly on the ground, floor, etc 3) to crush, extinguish, etc., by or as if by striking with a forcible downward thrust of the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36stamp — I. verb Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old High German stampfōn to stamp and perhaps to Greek stembein to shake up Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument 2. a. (1) to strike or beat… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 37stamp — verb 1》 bring down (one s foot) heavily on the ground or an object.     ↘crush, flatten, or remove with a heavy blow from one s foot.     ↘crush or pulverize (ore). 2》 walk with heavy, forceful steps. 3》 (stamp something out) suppress or put an… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38stamp on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms stamp on : present tense I/you/we/they stamp on he/she/it stamps on present participle stamping on past tense stamped on past participle stamped on British 1) stamp on something to stop something by taking… …

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  • 39Stamp — This is a surname of confused nationality. It may be English but with French origins, English with German origins, or German or French and Flemish. Recorded in many spellings including Stamp, Stamps, Stemp, Stempe (English), Etampe, Etampes,… …

    Surnames reference

  • 40stamp —   1. Symbol of paid money. Po oleka (postage).    ♦ War savings stamp, po oleka kaua.    ♦ Stamp collection, hō ili ili po oleka.    ♦ To put on a stamp, kau i ka po oleka.   2. Imprint. Hō ailona pa i (printed).    ♦ Bamboo stamp for printing… …

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