autograph signature

  • 21autograph — au|to|graph1 [ˈo:təgra:f US ˈo:təgræf] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: autographum, from Latin autographus written with your own hand , from Greek, from auto ( AUTO ) + graphos written ] a famous person s signature that they give to… …

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  • 22signature — 1. noun /ˈsɪɡnəʧɚ/ a) A person’s autograph name. A “signature” was placed on all things by God to indicate their affinities but it was hidden, hence the search for arcane knowledge. Knowing was guessing and interpreting, not observing or… …

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  • 23signature — Synonyms and related words: ID card, John Hancock, OK, Smyth sewing, X, accent, accent mark, acceptance, accommodation, acknowledgment, acknowledgments, adjustment, affirmance, affirmation, approbation, approval, arrangement, article,… …

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  • 24autograph — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. signature; manuscript, holograph. See writing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. signature, writing, handwriting, seal, token, memento, John Hancock*. III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. signature, name,… …

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  • 25autograph — 1. noun a) A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person. b) A manuscript in the author’s handwriting. Syn: signature, inscription …

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  • 26autograph — 1 noun (C) a famous person s signature that they give to someone who admires them: Can I have your autograph? 2 verb (T) if a famous person autographs a book, photo etc, they sign it …

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  • 27autograph — 1. noun fans pestered him for his autograph Syn: signature; informal John Hancock 2. verb Jack autographed copies of his book Syn: sign, sign one s name to …

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  • 28autograph — n. & v. n. 1 a a signature, esp. that of a celebrity. b handwriting. 2 a manuscript in an author s own handwriting. 3 a document signed by its author. v.tr. 1 sign (a photograph, autograph album, etc.). 2 write (a letter etc.) by hand. Etymology …

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  • 29signature — See signature, autograph …

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  • 30autograph — Synonyms and related words: John Hancock, X, article, brainchild, christcross, cipher, composition, computer printout, copy, countermark, countersign, countersignature, counterstamp, cross, device, document, draft, edited version, endorsement,… …

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