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A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.

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        Uso de touchstone en inglés
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        The disengaging of the erotic motive is everything, is the only touchstone.
        A Christmas Garland
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        The Tories look to our conduct upon this question as the touchstone.
        A Political Diary, 1828-1830, Volume II
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        We have in our own hearts a new touchstone of poetic greatness.
        Aspects of Literature
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        There could be no better touchstone in such a matter than Butterwell.
        The Small House at Allington
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        The keen disappointment Edna hides within her domestic tranquility is a touchstone.
        The Guardian
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        But let the fellow dispute as I do-there'sthe touchstone of learning.
        Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, E...
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        On Tuesday Novak Djokovic became the touchstone for a selection of grievances.
        The Irish Times
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        The touchstone of the Springs Preserve is the forward-thinking Desert Living Center.
        BBC
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        To be an idol at home, is no assured touchstone of merit.
        The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
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        At this touchstone rank, fortune, all that go with them, seemed poor.
        A Little Journey in the World
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        Adolf Hitler is always the obvious touchstone for forewarning of a similar future.
        The South African
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        The touchstone of time infallibly separates the false and the true.
        American Men of Mind
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        Naturally, the touchstone in us becomes finer and truer the better we are.
        Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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        PUE has become the touchstone for measuring data center energy efficiency.
        Wired
        15
        She seemed to hold in her hand the touchstone of truth.
        John Halifax, Gentleman
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        The response to this must be the touchstone of their lives.
        The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Vo...
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        Touchstone a través del tiempo
        Touchstone por variante geográfica
        Reino Unido
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        Estados Unidos de América
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