- common seal
- The seal of a corporation.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
common seal
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Common seal — Common Com mon, a. [Compar. {Commoner}; superl. {Commonest}.] [OE. commun, comon, OF. comun, F. commun, fr. L. communis; com + munis ready to be of service; cf. Skr. mi to make fast, set up, build, Goth. gamains common, G. gemein, and E. mean low … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
common seal — ➔ seal1 * * * common seal UK }} US }} noun [C] ► COMPANY SEAL(Cf. ↑company seal) … Financial and business terms
common seal — noun small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere • Syn: ↑harbor seal, ↑Phoca vitulina • Hypernyms: ↑earless seal, ↑true seal, ↑hair seal • Member Holonyms: ↑Phoca, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
common seal — paprastasis ruonis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Phoca vitulina angl. bay seal; common seal; earless seal; Eastern Atlantic seal; European sand seal; fresh water seal; hair seal; harbour seal; larga … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
common seal — noun A seal living in the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Syn: harbor seal, harbour seal … Wiktionary
common seal — / kɒmən si:l/, company’s seal /ˌkʌmp(ə)niz si:l/ noun a metal stamp for stamping documents with the name of the company to show that they have been approved officially ● to attach the company’s seal to a document … Dictionary of banking and finance
common seal — official seal or stamp … English contemporary dictionary
common seal — noun an official seal of a corporate body … English new terms dictionary
common seal — /kɒmən ˈsil/ (say komuhn seel) noun the official seal used by a corporation …
Seal — • The use of a seal by men of wealth and position was common before the Christian era. It was natural then that high functionaries of the Church should adopt the habit as soon as they became socially and politically important Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
