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Signature
Signature
v. t.
A
sign
,
stamp
, or
mark
impressed
, as by a
seal
.
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
.
Signature
v. t.
An
outward
mark
by
which
internal
characteristics
were
supposed
to be
indicated
.
Signature
v. t.
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
.
Signature
v. t.
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
.
Signature
v. t.
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
.
Signature
v. t.
The
printed
sheet
so
marked
, or
the
form
from
which
it is
printed
; as, to
reprint
one
or
more
signatures
.
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
).
Signature
v. t.
To
mark
with
, or as
with
, a
signature
or
signatures
.
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