Cachets

/kæˈʃeɪz/ noun

Official seals, stamps, or marks of approval; distinctive features that give something prestige or value.

Plural of 'cachet,' from French 'cachet' meaning seal or stamp. Derived from the verb 'cacher' (to hide or press). The word gained a secondary meaning of social prestige or distinction, as official seals implied quality and authenticity.

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