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- noun Plural form of
signet .
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Examples
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Harkening back to the days when letters were sealed with insignias to prove the sender's identity, the Cupertino, Calif. company would use "signets" for security-related ...
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I have tried reading a few signets with the substitution of a value 'rai', 'lai', 'ra' or 'la', and they seem to sound reasonably well for a Linear A word.
New info on 'lily' 2010
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Then quoth she; “These be the signets of five hundred and seventy men who have all futtered me upon the horns of this foul, this foolish, this filthy Ifrit; so give me also your two seal rings, ye pair of brothers.”
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Via un bookmarklet à placer dans la barre de signets de votre navigateur, vous ajoutez à votre bibliothèque partagée vos liens préférés.
Google Shared Stuff: First Impressions — Climb to the Stars 2007
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He approached his cabinet of signets, and the collector suddenly revolted in his blood.
The Wrong Box 2004
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She discovered that its contents consisted of gold signets, and jade rings, or sceptres, implying: “may you have your wishes accomplished in everything,” or “may you enjoy peace and health from year to year;” that the various articles were strung with pearls or inlaid with precious stones, worked in jade or mounted in gold; and that they were in all from thirty to fifty.
Hung Lou Meng 2003
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And so they were sealed with their signets, and delivered unto the ten knights.
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In other words, no thunderstorm signets and no signets for severe icing or severe turbulence.
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In terms of in-flight weather advisories, this group reported or our weather group chairman reported that there were no convective signets (ph), i.e. no thunderstorm, significant weather being issued, and no signets, again significant weather information being issued for severe icing or severe turbulence.
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¶ And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
Exodus 39. 1999
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