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signet

/ˈsɪɡnɪt/

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1 · noun

a small seal or a ring used to press an identifying mark into wax

印章；图章戒指

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The letter bore the imprint of a signet in red wax.
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信上的红蜡中留有印章的印记。
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Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɡnɪt/

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