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autograph

Pronunciation:  'otu`graf

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a person's own signature
  2. [n]  something written by one's own hand
  3. [v]  mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book"
 
 Synonyms: inscribe, John Hancock
 
 See Also: holograph, manuscript, piece of writing, sign, signature, writing, written material

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Au"to*graph\, n. [F. autographe, fr. Gr. ?
    autographic; ? self + ? to write.]
    That which is written with one's own hand; an original
    manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.
    
    
  2. \Au"to*graph\, a.
    In one's own handwriting; as, an autograph letter; an
    autograph will.
    
    
 
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