badge

badge is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Something characteristic; a mark; a token. Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge. Shak.
  2. 2.(Naut.) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
  3. 3.To mark or distinguish with a badge.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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