paraph
11paraph — par·aph || pærÉ™f n. decorative design which forms part of a signature …
12paraph — In a signature, a final squiggle or flourish. Although it may seem to have resulted simply from flamboyance, its original function, during the Middle Ages, was to discourage forgery …
13paraph — [ paraf] noun a flourish after a signature, originally as a precaution against forgery. Origin ME (denoting a paragraph): from Fr. paraphe, based on med. L. paragraphus (see paragraph) …
14paraph — /ˈpæræf/ (say paraf) noun a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery. {Middle English paraf, from Medieval Latin paraphus, shortened form of Latin paragraphus paragraph} …
15paraph — n. a flourish made after a signature …
16paraph — A flourish at the end of a signature. In the Middle Ages this was a sort of rude safeguard against forgery. Also, in Louisiana, the signature itself, such as the official signature of a notary …
17paraph — n. a flourish after a signature, orig. as a precaution against forgery. Etymology: ME f. F paraphe f. med.L paraphus for paragraphus PARAGRAPH …
18Paraphed — Paraph Par aph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paraphed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paraphing}.] [Cf. F. parapher, parafer.] To add a paraph to; to sign, esp. with the initials. [1913 Webster] …
19Paraphing — Paraph Par aph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paraphed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paraphing}.] [Cf. F. parapher, parafer.] To add a paraph to; to sign, esp. with the initials. [1913 Webster] …
20Signature — A signature (from Latin signare , sign ) is a handwritten (and sometimes stylized) depiction of someone s name, nickname or even a simple X that a person writes on documents as a proof of identity and intent. The writer of a signature is a… …
