Italian Meaning of touchstone
pietra di paragone
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Definitions and Meaning of touchstone in English
touchstone (n)
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
touchstone (n.)
Lydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gold and silver by the streak which is left upon the stone when it is rubbed by the metal. See Basanite.
Any test or criterion by which the qualities of a thing are tried.
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pietra di paragone
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluatedLydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gol
riferimento,Criterio,standard,barometro,esempio,gold standard,istanza,misura,metrico,Regola
deviazione,aberrazione,anomalia
touchscreen => Touchscreen, touch-paper => Carta assorbente, touch-needle => Ago a punta, touch-me-not => Non toccarmi, touchline => Linea di fondo,