Bible Dictionaries
Bench Mark

Webster's Dictionary

Any permanent mark to which other levels may be referred. Specif. : A horizontal mark at the water's edge with reference to which the height of tides and floods may be measured.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bench Mark'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bench-mark.html. 1828.