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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
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Sign

Sign (sign)
n.(?)
Sign
[F. signe, L. signum; cf. AS. segen, segn, a sign, standard, banner, also fr. L. signum. Cf. Ensign, Resign, Seal a stamp, Signal, Signet.]
  1. That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
    Specifically: (a)

Sign

Sign (sign)
v. t.(?)
Sign
[imp. *** p. p. Signed (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Signing.] [OE. seinen to bless, originally, to make the sign of the cross over] in this sense fr. ASS. segnian (from segn, n.
  1. To represent by a sign; to make known in a typical or emblematic manner, in distinction from speech; to signify.

    I signed to Browne to make his retreat. Sir W. Scott.

  2. To make a sign upon; to mark with a sign.

    We receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, and do sign him with the sign of the cross. Bk. of Com Prayer.

  3. To affix a signature to; to ratify by hand or seal; to subscribe in one's own handwriting.

    Inquire the Jew's house out, give him this deed,
    And let him sign it.
    Shak.

  4. To assign or convey formally; -- used with away.
  5. To mark; to make distinguishable.
    Shak.

Sign

Sign (sign)
v. i.(?)
Sign
  1. To be a sign or omen.
    [Obs.] Shak.
  2. To make a sign or signal; to communicate directions or intelligence by signs.
  3. To write one's name, esp. as a token of assent, responsibility, or obligation.













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