Associations to the word «Signet»

Wiktionary

SIGNET, noun. An object (especially a ring) formerly used to impress a picture into the sealing wax of a document as a proof of its origin
SIGNET RING, noun. A finger ring bearing a signet, seal or coat of arms

Dictionary definition

SIGNET, noun. A seal (especially one used to mark documents officially).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope