watch-seal

noun

A small seal or decorative trinket attached to a watchchain.

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nounwatch-seal (plural watch-seals)

plural watch-seals · alternative watch seal

  1. historicalobsoleteA small seal or decorative trinket attached to a watchchain.

    He does not 'engrave Truth on his watch-seal; 'no, but he stands by truth, speaks by it, works and lives by it.

    1840, Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History, page 214

    Synonyms: onion

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small seal or decorative trinket attached to a watchchain.

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