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Landmarks of history
Landmark Land"mark`, n. [AS. landmearc. See Land, and Mark a sign.] 1. A mark to designate the boundary of land; any, mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved. 2. Any conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide; some prominent object, as a hill or steeple. Landmarks of history, important events by which eras or conditions are determined.
Marks of cadency
Cadency Ca"den*cy, n. Descent of related families; distinction between the members of a family according to their ages. Marks of cadency (Her.), bearings indicating the position of the bearer as older or younger son, or as a descendant of an older or younger son. See Difference (Her.).
Marksman
Marksman Marks"man, n.; pl. Marksmen. [Earlier markman; mark + man.] 1. One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well.
Marksmanship
Marksmanship Marks"man*ship, n. Skill of a marksman.
Marksmen
Marksman Marks"man, n.; pl. Marksmen. [Earlier markman; mark + man.] 1. One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well.
Quotation marks
3. (Com.) The naming or publishing of the current price of stocks, bonds, or any commodity; also the price named. 4. Quota; share. [Obs.] 5. (print.) A piece of hollow type metal, lower than type, and measuring two or more pica ems in length and breadth, used in the blank spaces at the beginning and end of chapters, etc. Quotation marks (Print.), two inverted commas placed at the beginning, and two apostrophes at the end, of a passage quoted from an author in his own words.
Ripple marks
Ripple Rip"ple, n. 1. The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. 2. A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. 3. (physics) a small wave on the surface of water or other liquids for which the driving force is not gravity, but surface tension. 4. (Electrical engineering) the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current. Ripple grass. (Bot.) See Ribwort. Ripple marks, a system of parallel ridges on sand, produced by wind, by the current of a steam, or by the agitation of wind waves; also (Geol.), a system of parallel ridges on the surface of a sandstone stratum.

Meaning of MARKS from wikipedia

- Look up Marks or marks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Marks may refer to: Mark's, a Canadian retail chain Marks & Spencer, a British retail chain...
- rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in pairs in various writing systems...
- Marks and Spencer plc (commonly abbreviated to M&S and colloquially known as Marks or Marks & Sparks) is a major British multinational retailer based...
- Meredith Marks Celebrates LGBTQ Community at Film Festival". GLAAD. Retrieved September 24, 2024. Mantilla, Ryan Louis (October 9, 2023). "Meredith Marks Reveals...
- Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017). Hannah Marks was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Robin Marks and Nova Ball, a former actress, and grew up in...
- publicly for changes in drugs legislation. Marks was born in Kenfig Hill, near Bridgend, Wales, the son of Dennis Marks, a captain in the Merchant Navy, and...
- Marks & Co was an antiquarian bookshop at 84 Charing Cross Road, London. The shop was founded in the 1920s by Benjamin Marks and Mark Cohen. Cohen was...
- and punctuation marks Terminal punctuation – Marks that identify the end of some text .notdef. symbol – diamond with a question mark, �, or a box with...
- Lee Marks (born August 22, 1948) is an American guitarist who was an early member of the Beach Boys. While growing up in Hawthorne, California, Marks was...
- Tally marks, also called hash marks, are a form of numeral used for counting. They can be thought of as a unary numeral system. They are most useful in...