n.
Pronunciation: ' kä-l ə -f ə n, - ˌ fän
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek koloph ō n summit, finishing touch; perhaps akin to Latin culmen top ― more at HILL
Date: 1501
1 : an inscription placed at the end of a book or manuscript usually with facts relative to its production
2 : an identifying mark, emblem, or device used by a printer or a publisher