单词 | date letter |
释义 | > as lemmasdate letter date letter n. a letter stamped or engraved on gold or silver plate, pottery, etc., denoting the year of manufacture; cf. date mark n. ΚΠ 1863 W. Chaffers (title) Hall marks on gold and silver plate, with tables of annual date letters employed in the principal assay offices of England, Scotland and Ireland. 1935 Burlington Mag. June 288/1 Over-stamping on Sheffield-made candlesticks the London date-letter for 1775–6. 2004 Metrop. Mus. Art Bull. 62 22/1 Punched maker's mark and date letter for 1757–58 and Coventry crest ensigned by an earl's coronet engraved on bases. < as lemmas |
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