Mark

To make one's mark
(a) To sign, as a letter or other writing, by making a cross or other mark.
b -	To make a distinct or lasting impression on the public mind, or on affairs; to gain distinction.

v. t.

To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing.

[imp. & p. p. Marked (märkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Marking.]

To be a mark upon; to designate; to indicate; - used literally and figuratively; as, this monument marks the spot where Wolfe died; his courage and energy marked him for a leader.

To leave a trace, scratch, scar, or other mark, upon, or any evidence of action; as, a pencil marks paper; his hobnails marked the floor.

To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards.

To notice or observe; to give attention to; to take note of; to remark; to heed; to regard; as, mark my words.

To mark out
a -	To designate, as by a mark; to select; as, the ringleaders were marked out for punishment
b -	To obliterate or cancel with a mark; as, to mark out an item in an account.

To mark time
(Mil.) to keep the time of a marching step by moving the legs alternately without advancing.

v. i.

To take particular notice; to observe critically; to note; to remark.

Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief.

- 1 Kings xx. 7.

Noun	1.	mark - a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" Synonyms: score, grade
	2.	mark - a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep" Synonyms: marking, marker
	3.	mark - a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark" Synonyms: target
	4.	mark - a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere" Synonyms: print
	5.	mark - the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left an indelible mark on the American theater"
	6.	mark - a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis Synonyms: stigma, stain, brand
	7.	mark - formerly the basic unit of money in Germany Synonyms: Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark, German mark
	8.	Mark - Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel Synonyms: Saint Mark, St. Mark
	9.	mark - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of Synonyms: chump, fall guy, gull, patsy, soft touch, sucker, mug, fool
	10.	mark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
	11.	mark - a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring" Synonyms: sign
	12.	Mark - the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament Synonyms: Gospel According to Mark
	13.	mark - an indication of damage Synonyms: scar, scrape, scratch
	14.	mark - marking consisting of crossing lines Synonyms: crisscross, cross
	15.	mark - something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run" Synonyms: home run, bell ringer, bull's eye
Verb	1.	mark - attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles" Synonyms: tag, label
	2.	mark - designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"; "He indicated where the border ended"
	3.	mark - be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers" Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish
	4.	mark - mark by some ceremony or observation; "We marked the anniversary of his death" Synonyms: commemorate
	5.	mark - make or leave a mark on; "mark the trail so that we can find our way back"
	6.	mark - to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" Synonyms: stigmatise, stigmatize, brand, denounce
	7.	mark - notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words" Synonyms: note, notice
	8.	mark - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently" Synonyms: pock, scar, pit
	9.	mark - make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" Synonyms: nock, score
	10.	mark - establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record" Synonyms: set
	11.	mark - make underscoring marks Synonyms: score
	12.	mark - remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list" Synonyms: cross off, cross out, strike off, strike out
	13.	mark - put a check mark on or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items" Synonyms: check off, tick off, mark off, tick, check
	14.	mark - assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" Synonyms: grade, score
	15.	mark - insert punctuation marks into Synonyms: punctuate

MARK. This term has several acceptations. 1. It is a sign traced on paper or parchment, which stands in the place of a signature, usually made by persons who cannot write. 2 Cart. R. 324; M. & M. 516; 12 Pet. 150; 7 Bing. 457; 2 Ves. 455; 1 V. & B. 362; 1 Ves., jr. 11. A mark is now held to be a good signature, though the party was able to write. 8 Ad. & El. 94; 3 Nev. & Per. 228; 3 Curt. 752; 5 John. 144. Vide Subscription.
     2.-2. It is the sign, writing or ticket put upon manufactured goods to distinguish them from others. Poph. R. 144; 3 B & C. 541; 2 Atk. R. 485; 2 V. & B. 218; 3 M. & C. 1; Ed. Inj. 814. Vide Trade Marks.
     3.-3. Mark or marc, denotes a weight used in several parts of Europe, and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats.
     4.-4. Mark is also in England a money of accounts, and in some other countries a coin. The English marc is two-thirds of a pound sterling, or 13s. 4d., and the Scotch mark is of equal value in Scotch money of account. Ency. Amer. h.t.

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