Word Finder - stamped

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To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.

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The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy.

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To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.

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The crowd cheered and stamped their feet in appreciation.

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To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.

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To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.

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This machine stamps the design into the metal cover.

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To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.

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The immigration officer stamped my passport.

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To apply postage stamps to.

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I forgot to stamp this letter.

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To mark; to impress.

Adrena stamped a letter.

She stamped her foot with impatience.

Most of these sects were stamped out before the period of the middle ages came to a close.

But their fate only served to deepen the impression already stamped upon the general mind of the nation.

The revenue from stamps includes as its chief items the returns from stamped paper, stamps on goods traffic, securities and share certificates and receipts and cheques..

Dean stamped the snow from his boots.

Protestantism was then vigorously stamped out.

The Leibzoll (body-tax) was also abolished, in addition to the special law-taxes, the passport duty, the nightduty and all similiar imposts which had stamped the Jews as outcast, for they were now (Dec. 19) to have equal rights with the Christian inhabitants."

Have you got a number stamped on every girl in the county?

She was already growing impatient, and stamped her foot, ready to cry at his not coming at once, when she heard the young man's discreet steps approaching neither quickly nor slowly.

She stamped out her cigarette in the snow before pulling a large suitcase from the small rear seat, nearly yanking off the handle and serenading the action with a chorus of curses.

Tavistock was one of the four stannary towns appointed by charter of Edward I., at which tin was stamped and weighed, and monthly courts were held for the regulation of mining affairs.

When he didn't stop, she stamped her foot.

As a memorial of the miraculous interference, the Byzantines erected an altar to Torch-bearing Hecate, and stamped a crescent on their coins, a device which is retained by the Turks to this day.

Bentinck (1828-1835) took vigorous steps in this matter that the system was gradually unmasked, and finally all but stamped out.

It is one of the oldest scenes stamped on my memory.

Love to God and love to man is stamped on a large number of its provisions.

Its original shape seems to have been an irregular oblong bar, which was stamped with the figure of a sheep, ox or sow.

After causing the most frightful losses, it was at last stamped out by the resolute slaughter of all affected animals and of all that had been in contact with them.

Both sexes wore many stamped gold plates sewn upon their clothes in lines or series.

They were supplied with simpler weapons and adornments, but even so their clothes had hundreds of stamped gold plates and strips of various shapes sewn on to them.

Many of the furnaces now in constant use depend mainly on this principle, a core of granular carbon fragments stamped together in the direct line between the electrodes, as in Acheson's carborundum furnace, being substituted for the carbon pencils.

The public revenues are derived from customs, taxes, various inland and consumption taxes, state monopolies, the government wharves, posts and telegraphs, &c. The customs taxes include import and export duties, surcharges, harbour dues, warehouse charges, &c.; the inland taxes comprise consumption taxes on alcohol, tobacco, sugar and matches, stamps and stamped paper, capital and mining properties, licences, transfers of property, &c.; and the state monopolies cover opium and salt.

Even in 1910 the province had not wholly recovered from the effects of that struggle and the barbarity with which it was stamped out.

But the term raku-yaki did not come into use until the close of the century, when Chjiro (artistic name, Choryu) received from Hideyoshi (the TaikO) a seal bearing the ideograph raku, with which he thenceforth stamped his productions.

Genuine examples of his faience have always been highly prized, and numerous imitations were subsequently produced, all stamped with the ideograph Ninsei.

If in the best specimens exquisite modelling, wonderful accuracy of finish and pates of interesting tints are found, such pieces are, none the less, stamped prominently with the character of utensils rather than with that of works of art.

Many colonial Roman coins of the 3rd and 4th centuries, and silver dirhems, stamped at Samarkand, Balkh, Merv, &c., were also found in 1869.

Plato's theory of the soul and its immortality was not the ordinary Greek view derived from Homer, who regarded the body as the self, the soul as a shade having a future state but an obscure existence, and stamped that view on the hearts of his countrymen, and affected Aristotle himself.

The jars and boxes of birch bark made by Russian peasants are often stamped with very effective patterns.

The legends of Merlin and Arthur, collected in the Historia Regum Britanniae by Geoffrey of Monmouth (t 1154), passed into French literature, bearing the character which the bishop of St Asaph had stamped upon them.

Amulets, seals, talismans, relics, ear or nose rings stamped with divine emblems or otherwise hallowed, communicate their holiness to the wearers and protect from the Adversary.

Many beginners find it's easier to apply even pressure to rubber stamped images while standing upright.

Its obligations to other contemporary arts are many and obvious, especially in its later stages; but every borrowed form and motive undergoes an essential modification at the hands of the Aegean craftsman, and the product is stamped with a new character.

He was but twenty years old when he stamped out, with the help of his overlord, Henry I.

Midway in the mound is a platform of large bricks stamped with the names of Sargon of Akkad and his son Naram-Sin (3800 B.C.); as the debris above them is 34 ft.

The objects, with the exception of those represented in the first three fi ures Stamped Brick-Inscription Of Pur-Sin, King Of Ur.

Espartero soon, however, in 1840, stamped out the last embers of the rising, which had lasted seven years.

It consists of an electromagnet within the iron core of which is a flat disk-like cavity containing mercury, the sides of the cavity being stamped with grooves.

They became virtually merged in the European series, stamped with official recognition over two centuries ago.

A ram frequently stamped on coins of Antiochus, with head reverted towards the moon and a star (the planet Mars), signified Aries to be the lunar house of Mars.

This recall was granted by the Liberal government of Sagasta, but Weyler afterwards asserted that, had he been left alone, he would have stamped out the rebellion in six months.

The high road to the woolsack was now open, but his defection from his former path has stamped his character with general infamy.

Large lumps of Chinese silver, stamped with the imperial seal, are also used.

The earth is sold by apothecaries in stamped cubical blocks.

The Tyrian coins of the period, stamped with native, Greek and Egyptian symbols, illustrate the traditional relations of the city and the range of her ambitions.

Probity is stamped on his features; his conversation savours of true piety and profound learning.

The success which attended the work of the great apostle to the Gentiles stamped Christianity as a.

At that date this disease was stamped out by energetic measures on the part of the government, but it has reappeared again in recent years, introduced apparently from India or Persia by pilgrims. There are four great centres of pilgrimage for Shiite Moslems in the vilayet, Samarra, Kazemain, a suburb of Bagdad, Kerbela and Nejef.

The bans had the right of coining money stamped with their own effigies, and hence arose the name of bani (centimes).