Stamp 215817 222348944 2008-06-28T21:38:19Z SqueakBox 193093 add * [[Revenue stamp]]s, often used on documents; they are superficially similar to postage stamps, but may have very high denominations {{wiktionary}}A '''stamp''' is a distinctive mark or impression made upon an object, for instance those made on a piece of [[paper]] and used to indicate the prepayment of a fee or [[tax]]. Types of stamps include: * [[Postage stamp]]s, used on mail * [[Revenue stamp]]s, often used on documents; they are superficially similar to postage stamps, but may have very high denominations * [[Philately]] is the study of postage and revenue stamps * [[Stamp collecting]] is the extremely popular [[hobby]] of collecting postage stamps. * [[Rubber stamp]]s, devices used to apply inked markings to objects * [[Seal (device)]], used by notary publics or other authorities for identification purposes * A coupon, voucher, or electronic record of the right to a benefit, for example, [[Ration stamp]]s and [[Food Stamp Program|food stamps]] People called '''Stamp''': * [[Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp]], British banker * [[Laurence Dudley Stamp]], British geographer * [[Terence Stamp]], English actor '''Stamp''' can also refer to: * [[BASIC Stamp]], a microcontroller * [[Stomp (strike)]], a downwards kick using the heel that is sometimes called a stamp * [[Stamping (metalworking)]], a process where metal is formed by being pressed with an embossed pattern * [[Leather stamping]], a leatherworking process * [[Progressive stamping]], a manufacturing process See also: * [[Stamps, Arkansas]] * [[Stamps Family]] * Stamps, a nickname for the [[Calgary Stampeders]], a [[Canadian Football League|CFL]] team {{disambig}} [[ar:طابع]] [[fr:Timbre]] [[ja:スタンプ]] [[sv:Stämpel]]