n. 1 a certificate of character, conduct, or qualifications. 2 a gift presented to a person (esp. in public) as a mark of esteem, in acknowledgement of services, etc.
[ ME f. OF testimoignal (adj.) f. tesmoin or LL testimonialis (as TESTIMONY) ]
n. 1 a certificate of character, conduct, or qualifications. 2 a gift presented to a person (esp. in public) as a mark of esteem, in acknowledgement of services, etc.
[ ME f. OF testimoignal (adj.) f. tesmoin or LL testimonialis (as TESTIMONY) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012