cachetn.

/kaʃɛ/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s catchet.

Etymology: French; < cacher to conceal: in 18th cent. treated as English.

1. A seal. letter of cachet (French lettre de cachet): a letter under the private seal of the French king, containing an order, often of exile or imprisonment.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > marking > imprinting > sealing > [noun] > engraved stamp used for

inseila1000

seala1300

lead1340

signet1392

sinetc1440

jark1567

cashet1609

sigila1610

ring1637

cacheta1639

signet ring1726

cylinder seal1887

a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (1677) iv. 193 She had appointed, in stead of his hand, a Cachet to be used in the signing of Letters.

1753 Scots Mag. 15 62/2 He obtained a letter of cachet.

1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. ii. v. 165 On the accession of J. VI. to the crown of England, a cashette or seal was made having the King's name engraved on it..with which all signatures were to be afterwards sealed.

2. figurative. Stamp, distinguishing mark, ‘sign manual’.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > [noun]

tokenc1000

distinctionc1374

differencea1398

signeta1425

knowledge?c1475

smell?a1505

markc1522

badge1529

note1583

impress1590

monument1590

type1595

stamp1600

pressure1604

mintage1612

criterion1613

impressa1628

differencer1633

lineament1638

mole1644

discrimination1646

tessera1647

diagnostic1651

monumental1657

discretive1660

signate1662

footmark1666

trait1752

memorandum1766

fingerprint1792

insignia1796

identifier1807

designative1824

cachet1840

differentiator1854

tanga1867

trademark1869

signature1873

totem1875

differential1883

earmarkings1888

paw print1894

discriminator1943

ident1952

1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. I. 107 All his works [pictures] have a grand cachet: he never did anything mean.

1882 C. Pebody Eng. Journalism xxii. 176 The journal in which the cachet of fashionable life is to be distinguished.

3. attributive. Done under letter of cachet; privy, secret.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [adjective]

dernc897

dighela1000

hid?c1225

stillc1275

stillyc1275

covertc1303

secrec1374

secret1399

secretivec1470

covered1484

dark1532

underhid1532

hiddena1547

concealed1558

abstruse1576

unshewing1598

mystical1600

of secreta1616

mystica1625

subterraneous1652

researched1653

hugger-mugger1692

hidlingsa1810

sub rosa1824

cachet1837

cloak and dagger1841

theftuous1881

q.t.1910

closet1966

down-low1991

1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 293 Abominators of all close, cachet, muffled..proceedings.

4. A covering of paste, gelatine, or other digestible material, enclosing (nauseous) medicine; = capsule n. 5.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > pills, tablets, etc. > [noun] > capsule

wafer1848

pearl1872

capsule1875

cachet1884

perle1887

tabloid1887

jelloid1898

wafer-cachet1898

Caplet1937

cap1942

Spansule1954

1884 Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 15 42/2 Cachets are..sheets of unleavened bread cut to a round or oval shape with a..concave towards the centre,..intended to receive the powder to be taken.

1898 Q. Hogg in E. M. Hogg Biography (1904) 349 My experience and cachets were of use to him.

1901 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 405 One cachet..to be taken with the midday meal and one in the evening.

Draft additions September 2006

Prestige, high status; the quality of being respected or admired.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [noun] > prestige or charisma

magica1616

prestige1829

izzat1857

cachet1882

yichus1890

mystique1891

charism1930

X factor1930

prestigiousness1962

1882 Daily Advocate (Newark, Ohio) 27 Apr. The Dorsey levite..is very stylish; it is difficult to make and still more difficult to wear, and will consequently retain its cachet and not become common.

1900 A. Blunt Jrnl. 8 May (1986) x. 280 Certainly there is a ‘cachet’ about the Abbas Pasha descent even though the other 6 [horses] are about as highly bred as possible.

1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny (1952) i. ii. 15 Then it became a mere racial quirk of a lower social group, and lost its cachet.

1988 J. Burchill Sex & Sensibility (1992) 55 And there is a certain cachet in not telling.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 9 Apr. c4/2 The department stores knew they had to offer something different, something perceived to have more cachet.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cachet
释义	cachetn. /kaʃɛ/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s catchet. Etymology: French; < cacher to conceal: in 18th cent. treated as English. 1. A seal. letter of cachet (French lettre de cachet): a letter under the private seal of the French king, containing an order, often of exile or imprisonment. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > imprinting > sealing > [noun] > engraved stamp used for inseila1000 seala1300 lead1340 signet1392 sinetc1440 jark1567 cashet1609 sigila1610 ring1637 cacheta1639 signet ring1726 cylinder seal1887 a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (1677) iv. 193 She had appointed, in stead of his hand, a Cachet to be used in the signing of Letters. 1753 Scots Mag. 15 62/2 He obtained a letter of cachet. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. ii. v. 165 On the accession of J. VI. to the crown of England, a cashette or seal was made having the King's name engraved on it..with which all signatures were to be afterwards sealed. 2. figurative. Stamp, distinguishing mark, ‘sign manual’. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > [noun] tokenc1000 distinctionc1374 differencea1398 signeta1425 knowledge?c1475 smell?a1505 markc1522 badge1529 note1583 impress1590 monument1590 type1595 stamp1600 pressure1604 mintage1612 criterion1613 impressa1628 differencer1633 lineament1638 mole1644 discrimination1646 tessera1647 diagnostic1651 monumental1657 discretive1660 signate1662 footmark1666 trait1752 memorandum1766 fingerprint1792 insignia1796 identifier1807 designative1824 cachet1840 differentiator1854 tanga1867 trademark1869 signature1873 totem1875 differential1883 earmarkings1888 paw print1894 discriminator1943 ident1952 1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. I. 107 All his works [pictures] have a grand cachet: he never did anything mean. 1882 C. Pebody Eng. Journalism xxii. 176 The journal in which the cachet of fashionable life is to be distinguished. 3. attributive. Done under letter of cachet; privy, secret. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [adjective] dernc897 dighela1000 hid?c1225 stillc1275 stillyc1275 covertc1303 secrec1374 secret1399 secretivec1470 covered1484 dark1532 underhid1532 hiddena1547 concealed1558 abstruse1576 unshewing1598 mystical1600 of secreta1616 mystica1625 subterraneous1652 researched1653 hugger-mugger1692 hidlingsa1810 sub rosa1824 cachet1837 cloak and dagger1841 theftuous1881 q.t.1910 closet1966 down-low1991 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 293 Abominators of all close, cachet, muffled..proceedings. 4. A covering of paste, gelatine, or other digestible material, enclosing (nauseous) medicine; = capsule n. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > pills, tablets, etc. > [noun] > capsule wafer1848 pearl1872 capsule1875 cachet1884 perle1887 tabloid1887 jelloid1898 wafer-cachet1898 Caplet1937 cap1942 Spansule1954 1884 Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 15 42/2 Cachets are..sheets of unleavened bread cut to a round or oval shape with a..concave towards the centre,..intended to receive the powder to be taken. 1898 Q. Hogg in E. M. Hogg Biography (1904) 349 My experience and cachets were of use to him. 1901 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 405 One cachet..to be taken with the midday meal and one in the evening. Draft additions September 2006 Prestige, high status; the quality of being respected or admired. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [noun] > prestige or charisma magica1616 prestige1829 izzat1857 cachet1882 yichus1890 mystique1891 charism1930 X factor1930 prestigiousness1962 1882 Daily Advocate (Newark, Ohio) 27 Apr. The Dorsey levite..is very stylish; it is difficult to make and still more difficult to wear, and will consequently retain its cachet and not become common. 1900 A. Blunt Jrnl. 8 May (1986) x. 280 Certainly there is a ‘cachet’ about the Abbas Pasha descent even though the other 6 [horses] are about as highly bred as possible. 1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny (1952) i. ii. 15 Then it became a mere racial quirk of a lower social group, and lost its cachet. 1988 J. Burchill Sex & Sensibility (1992) 55 And there is a certain cachet in not telling. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 9 Apr. c4/2 The department stores knew they had to offer something different, something perceived to have more cachet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1639
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