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Definition of Label
Label

A tassel.

A slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package.

A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal.

A writing annexed by way of addition, as a codicil added to a will.

A barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is still living.

A brass rule with sights, formerly used, in connection with a circumferentor, to take altitudes.

The name now generally given to the projecting molding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture. It always has a /quare form, as in the illustration.

In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription.

To affix a label to; to mark with a name, etc.; as, to label a bottle or a package.

To affix in or on a label.

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Label Quotations

I made this record without a record label.
Jules Shear

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.
John Ciardi

It's fun seeing my label on someone's behind - I like that.
Calvin Klein

I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something.
Freddie Hubbard

When you don't have a record label and you have been on your own as we have, you can look at all these other ways you can get in touch with other people and get music out there again.
Andy Taylor

Label Translations

label in Dutch is label, etiket
label in German is Kennzeichen, Kennsatz, kennzeichnen, Etikett
label in Italian is scudo
label in Latin is titulus
label in Norwegian is stemple, merkelapp, etikett
label in Portuguese is etiqueta
label in Swedish is etikett


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