cachet
noun
an official seal, such as on a letter or document.
cachets
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pluralof cachet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Here are "cachets," "minims," "possets," "epithems;" here advice against "the popular indulgence of biting off blood blisters" and a course of action "on becoming indifferent to the fate of your ship."
From Time Magazine Archive
It is also true that I have always detested despotism, lettres de cachets, and arbitrary imprisonment.
From Lives of Celebrated Women by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
That arrangement for cachets on stamps and covers to be taken along and postmarked Outer Space.
From Operation: Outer Space by Murray Leinster
Of course, Cochrane reminded himself with conscious justice, of course there was the very great value of moon-mail cachets to devotees of philately.
From Operation: Outer Space by Murray Leinster
Luff recommends the administration over long periods of guaiacol carbonate, in cachets beginning with doses of 5–10 grs. and increased to 15–20 grs. thrice daily.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
