Word: insigniaed
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...prize collections includes letters and account books kept by the Medici family during the fifteen hundreds. Written out half in Latin, half in early Italian, these records are filled with signs and symbols which can mean anything from a bale of cotton to a company insignia. One of the most rarely seen is a cross on the first page of a ledger, which means the account is honest...
...bucket-seated C-47, its U.S. Air Force insignia still showing faintly through a poor Iranian paint job, settled to the landing strip at Masjid-i-Sulaiman last week and rolled up to the hangar line. Out stepped Hussein Makki, firebrand of Iran's three-man Oil Liquidation Board, for a look at what an oilfield is like...
...entitled to wear the square-knot insignia indicating enlistment as an Apprentice Boy (rate abolished in 1904), I have viewed with alarm the many changes which are being inaugurated in naval customs...
...took a French Foreign Office check of the records-and the discovery that none of the German bobsledders ever served near L'Alpe-d'Huez-to reconcile French opinion. Even then, the German team decided not to fly the German flag from their hotel, not to wear insignia...
...huge gas storage tanks crumpled up like discarded beer cans, power plants stripped of their heavy, concrete walls, their generators rusting slowly away beneath alternate snow and freezing rain. Here & there stood long lines of brand-new, Japanese-made freight cars, their gleaming white sides neatly marked with the insignia of the U.S. Army's Transportation Corps. An officer stared blackly out over the rubble, waved at the freight cars, tanks and stacks of other heavy equipment and said, "God, we just got most of this stuff in here. If the gooks keep on coming, we're going...