mark something with a white stone
mark (something) with a white stone
obsolete To consider or indicate that something is very favorable, fortunate, or pleasurable. Usually used in passive constructions. Those are days that shall forever be marked with a white stone in my mind.
See also: mark, stone, white
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
mark something with a white stone
regard something as especially fortunate or happy.In ancient times a white stone was traditionally used as a memorial of a happy event.
See also: mark, something, stone, white
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