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  1. 1. n. Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A memorial of friendship; something by which the friendship of another person is to be kept in mind; a memento; a souvenir. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Something given or shown as a symbol or guarantee of authority or right; a sign of authenticity, of power, good faith, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A piece of metal intended for currency, and issued by a private party, usually bearing the name of the issuer, and redeemable in lawful money. Also, a coin issued by government, esp. when its use as lawful money is limited and its intrinsic value is much below its nominal value. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of death. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some cases, the same number of sheets printed on one side, or half the number printed on both sides. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sends one of these with each corf or tub he has hewn. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. To betoken. Source: opted
  10. 10. adj. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (‘tokenish’ is informal) Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. an individual instance of a type of symbol Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. something serving as a sign of something else Source: wordnet

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