Definition of signature

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Signature (v. t.) 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)..

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Mark :: Mark (n.) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write.
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal..
Accidental :: Accidental (n.) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) The printed sheet so marked, or the form from which it is printed; as, to reprint one or more signatures..
Frank :: Frank (a.) The privilege of sending letters or other mail matter, free of postage, or without charge; also, the sign, mark, or signature denoting that a letter or other mail matter is to free of postage..
Cross :: Cross (n.) The crosslike mark or symbol used instead of a signature by those unable to write.
Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) A single signature of a book or a pamphlet.
Carte Blanche :: Carte blanche () A blank paper, with a person's signature, etc., at the bottom, given to another person, with permission to superscribe what conditions he pleases. Hence: Unconditional terms; unlimited authority..
Idiograph :: Idiograph (n.) A mark or signature peculiar to an individual; a trade-mark.
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) 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)..
Crisscross :: Crisscross (n.) A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write..
Subscription :: Subscription (n.) A paper to which a signature is attached.
Fiat :: Fiat (n.) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
Signable :: Signable (a.) Suitable to be signed; requiring signature; as, a legal document signable by a particular person..
Allograph :: Allograph (n.) A writing or signature made by some person other than any of the parties thereto; -- opposed to autograph.
Countersign :: Countersign (a.) The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity..
Natural :: Natural (a.) Of or pertaining to a key which has neither a flat nor a sharp for its signature, as the key of C major..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) 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..
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (v. t.) To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc..
Subsecute :: Subscriptive (a.) Of or pertaining to a subscription, or signature..
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