countermark

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Noun

countermark (plural countermarks)

1. A mark or token added to those already existing, as a security or proof.
2. (farriery) An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age.

Verb

countermark (countermarks, present participle countermarking; past and past participle countermarked)

1. (transitive) To apply a countermark to.

   to countermark silverware

   to countermark a horse's teeth

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