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- English Word Signatory Definition A signer; one who signs or subscribes; as, a conference of signatories.
- English Word Signature Definition A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal.
- English Word Signature Definition Especially, the name of any person, written with his own hand, employed to signify that the writing which precedes accords with his wishes or intentions; a sign manual; an autograph.
- English Word Signature Definition An outward mark by which internal characteristics were supposed to be indicated.
- English Word Signature Definition A resemblance between the external characters of a disease and those of some physical agent, for instance, that existing between the red skin of scarlet fever and a red cloth; -- supposed to indicate this agent in the treatment of the disease.
- English Word Signature Definition The designation of the key (when not C major, or its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same signature as its relative major.
- English Word Signature Definition A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a direction to the binder in arranging and folding the sheets.
- English Word Signature Definition The printed sheet so marked, or the form from which it is printed; as, to reprint one or more signatures.
- English Word Signature Definition That part of a prescription which contains the directions to the patient. It is usually prefaced by S or Sig. (an abbreviation for the Latin signa, imperative of signare to sign or mark).
- English Word Signature Definition To mark with, or as with, a signature or signatures.
- English Word Signaturist Definition One who holds to the doctrine of signatures impressed upon objects, indicative of character or qualities.
- English Word Signboard Definition A board, placed on or before a shop, office, etc., on which ssome notice is given, as the name of a firm, of a business, or the like.
- English Word Signed Definition of Sign
- English Word Signer Definition One who signs or subscribes his name; as, a memorial with a hundred signers.
- English Word Signet Definition A seal; especially, in England, the seal used by the sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual; -- called also privy signet.
- English Word Signeted Definition Stamped or marked with a signet.
- English Word Signifer Definition Bearing signs.
- English Word Significance Definition Alt. of Significancy
- English Word Significancy Definition The quality or state of being significant.
- English Word Significancy Definition That which is signified; meaning; import; as, the significance of a nod, of a motion of the hand, or of a word or expression.
- English Word Significancy Definition Importance; moment; weight; consequence.
- English Word Significant Definition Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive or suggestive; as, a significant word or sound; a significant look.
- English Word Significant Definition Deserving to be considered; important; momentous; as, a significant event.
- English Word Significant Definition That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.
- English Word Significantly Definition In a significant manner.
- English Word Significate Definition One of several things signified by a common term.
- English Word Signification Definition The act of signifying; a making known by signs or other means.
- English Word Signification Definition That which is signified or made known; that meaning which a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the signification of words.
- English Word Significative Definition Betokening or representing by an external sign.
- English Word Significative Definition Having signification or meaning; expressive of a meaning or purpose; significant.