a mark in the margin of an engraved plate to indicate the stage of production of the plate. It is removed before the plate is finished
2.
a plate so marked
3.
a print or proof from a plate so marked
Word origin
C19: from French; see remark
Remarque in British English
(rɪˈmɑːk)
noun
Erich Maria (ˈeːrɪç maˈriːa). 1898–1970, US novelist, born in Germany, noted for his novel of World War I, All Quiet on the Western Front (1929)
Remarque in American English
(rɪˈmɑrk)
ˈErich Maˈria (ˈɛrɪk məˈriə) (born Erich Paul Remark) 1898-1970; Ger. novelist; later a U.S. citizen
remarque in American English
(rɪˈmɑrk)
noun
1.
a mark, esp. a small design or sketch, made on the margin of an engraved plate and appearing only on proofs, to identify a particular stage of the plate