'Cachet' definitions:

Definition of 'cachet'

(from WordNet)
noun
An indication of approved or superior status [syn: cachet, seal, seal of approval]
noun
A warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal [syn: cachet, lettre de cachet]
noun
A seal on a letter

Definition of 'Cachet'

From: GCIDE
  • Cachet \Cach"et\, n. [F. fr. cacher to hide.] A seal, as of a letter. [1913 Webster]
  • Lettre de cachet [F.], a sealed letter, especially a letter or missive emanating from the sovereign; -- much used in France before the Revolution as an arbitrary order of imprisonment. [1913 Webster] Cachexia

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