indicium

Variant of indicia

indicia definition

in·di·cia (in dis̸h′ə, -ē ə)

plural noun sing. indicium -·cium (-əm)

  1. characteristic marks or tokens
  2. ☆ printed designs or legends on mail or on a mailing label, as for bulk mail or business reply mail, to signify that postage has been paid

Etymology: L, pl. of indicium, a notice, information < index (gen. indicis): see index

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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