counterseal en · NOUN
Etymology
From counter- + seal.
Meanings
- An additional seal applied to the reverse of the main seal.
Forms
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| counterseals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
counterseal en · VERB
Etymology
From counter- + seal.
Meanings
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(transitive) To seal or ratify with another or others.
like conditions, will have counter-sealed.
c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii]:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| countersealed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| countersealed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| counterseals | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| countersealing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |