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"Section M, N, and O"


4. A trace, dot, line, imprint, or
discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch,
scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine
mark.


I have some marks of yours upon my
pate.
Shak.


5. An evidence of presence, agency, or
influence; a significative token; a symptom; a trace; specifically, a
permanent impression of one's activity or character.


The confusion of tongues was a mark of
separation.
Bacon.


6. That toward which a missile is directed; a
thing aimed at; what one seeks to hit or reach.


France was a fairer mark to shoot at than
Ireland.
Davies.


Whate'er the motive, pleasure is the
mark.
Young.


7. Attention, regard, or respect.


As much in mock as mark.

Shak.


8. Limit or standard of action or fact; as,
to be within the mark; to come up to the
mark.


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