marks of distinction
1Marks of distinction — A mark of distinction, in heraldry, is a charge showing that the bearer of a shield is not (as defined by the rules or laws of heraldry in most, though not all, countries and situations) descended by blood from the original bearer. The mark of… …
2Marks of cadency — Cadency Ca den*cy, n. Descent of related families; distinction between the members of a family according to their ages. [1913 Webster] {Marks of cadency} (Her.), bearings indicating the position of the bearer as older or younger son, or as a… …
3HSC distinction courses — Distinction courses were an advanced placement program (not to be confused with the US Advanced Placement program) available to Higher School Certificate (HSC) students in New South Wales, Australia, who have been accelerated in at least one… …
4Use–mention distinction — The use–mention distinction (sometimes referred to as the words as words distinction) is the distinction between using a word (or phrase) and mentioning it. For example, the following two sentences illustrate use and mention of the word cheese… …
5Non-English usage of quotation marks — A Non English usage of quotation marks Punctuation apostrophe ( …
6Three marks of existence — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils …
7Four Marks of the Church — Part of a series on the History of Christian Theology …
8quotation marks — 1. The main use of quotation marks (also called inverted commas) is to indicate direct speech and quotations. In writing it is common to use double quotation marks (“ ”), and in printing practice varies between the double and single style (‘’).… …
9Samuel Baldwin Marks Young — (January 9 1840 ndash; September 1 1924) was a United States Army general. He also served as the first president of Army War College between 1902 and 1903. He then served from 1903 until 1904 as the first Chief of Staff of the United States… …
10Melville Marks Robinson — Melville Marks (Bobby) Robinson (born in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada on April 8, 1888) founded the British Empire Games, now known as the Commonwealth Games. [1] Bobby Robinson was a sports reporter for the Hamilton Spectator. He attended the… …
