sigillation

sigillation: \\ˌsijəˈlāshən\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin sigillation-, sigillatio, from Latin sigillatus (past participle of sigillare to seal) + -ion-, -io -ion

1. : impression of or by a seal

2. : the mark of a cicatrix

3. : decoration (as of pottery) by means of stamped designs

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sigillation — sig·il·la·tion … English syllables
sigillate — sigillation, n. /sij euh layt , lit/, adj. 1. (of a ceramic object) having stamped decorations. 2. Bot. having markings that resemble the impressions of a seal. [1425 75; late ME < L sigillatus. See SIGIL, ATE1] * * * … Universalium
sigillé — sigillé, ée [ siʒile ] adj. • 1565; lat. sigillatus ♦ Didact. Marqué d un sceau. Vases sigillés : vases gallo romains de teinte brique, décorés de sceaux et de poinçons. ● sigillé, sigillée adjectif (latin sigillatus) Marqué d un sceau. ● sigillé … Encyclopédie Universelle
sigil — n. seal; image. ♦ sigillary, ♦ sigillistic, a. ♦ sigillate, a. bearing seal like marks; v.t. seal. ♦ sigillation, n. ♦ sigillative, a. causing or tending to scar formation. ♦ sigillography, n. study of seals. ♦ sigillum, n … Dictionary of difficult words

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