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    [Noun]  | "touch*stone" | \ ˈtəch-ˌstōn \


    1: a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis

    2: a test or criterion for determining the quality or genuineness of a thing

    3: a black siliceous stone related to flint that is used to test the purity of gold and formerly silver by the streak left on the stone when rubbed by the metal


    Origin: 1530 ;

    [Noun]  | "touchstone" 


    1: something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared;


      * e.g., " ... his book has long been a touchstone for travel writing that aspires to be literature "



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     [ "Touchstone" ]

    1: Person of importance. Significant other. Your constant, the person who completes you and makes you whole. A true friend without critisms and judgements, who loves you unconditionally.

      * e.g.,  ... Sterling is my Touchstone.  

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