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tidemark
/ ˈٲɪˌɑː /
noun
a mark left by the highest or lowest point of a tide
a marker indicating the highest or lowest point reached by a tide
a mark showing a level reached by a liquid
a tidemark on the bath
informala dirty mark on the skin, indicating the extent to which someone has washed
tidemark
A line or mark on a shore indicating the highest or lowest level reached by the tide.
Example Sentences
Its white plank floor is mottled with mold, and its landscape bears an ominously high tidemark.
A church has a brown tidemark halfway up its towers.
He is aiming for an even higher tidemark than May’s.
What is a day or an hour or a lifetime Gauged by the ebb and the flow of the ages Shown in the tidemarks on crags prehistoric?
That is shown very well by a simple little tidemark.
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