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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mark indicating the ownership of a swan, generally cut on the beak in the operation known as swan-upping. Also called cigninota.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun engraving A mark of ownership cut on the bill or swan.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun UK A mark of ownership cut on the bill of a swan.

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swan +‎ mark

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