אוֹת קָלוֹן

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Mark of Disgrace

הגדרה (אנגלית)

A sign of a shameful event; a prominent negative stigma.

("And this concerns the honor of the entire family; certainly no one could prevent them from removing this mark of disgrace from the family estate" – Responsa Divrei Yosef, Siman 13, and: "The black film... weighed upon him from now on as a mark of disgrace" – Bialik, Rishumot Kele’achar Yad, Ish Hasipon, Resach, and: "A mark of disgrace on the forehead of the wicked’s death / A mark of disgrace on the forehead of my life opposite / The voice of your death cry, my ears remember. / How the heroes fell!" – Leah Goldberg / Kinat Odysseus)