seal
/siːl/ noun B2- A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal. · The seals in the harbor looked better than they smelled.
Plural seals
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“Seals, turtles, salmon, and so on; then, when you’ve cleared all the jelly-fish out of the way—”
Anne looked at the still face and there beheld the seal of the Great Presence.
When those packets were sealed up, Jonas Oldacre got McFarlane to secure one of the seals by putting his thumb upon the soft wax.
It was the simplest thing in the world for him to take a wax impression from the seal, to moisten it in as much blood as he could get from a pin-prick, and to put the mark upon the wall during the night, either with his own hand or with that of his housekeeper.
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