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TOUCHSTONE
(noun) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
"the schools comply with federal standards", "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
synonyms : criterion , measure , standard
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(Tag: ) divide it like touch+stone..so you touch gold with a stone to test the fineness of gold.
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-0 (Tag: ) A TOUCHSTONE is a special kind of stone that measures the quality of gold. A slight rub or touch on the stone gives you the standard of gold.
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