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† ˈsigle Obs. rare. [ad. L. sigla.] (See quots. and sigla.)
1614Selden Titles Honor 21 Their supposed Coat also, of later time, being foure Betaes... The Betaes are interpreted as the sigles of βασιλεὺς βασιλέων, βασιλεύων βασιλεῦσι. Ibid. 162 About those times χ alone was a known sigle for our Sauiour. 1656Blount Glossogr., Sigles, notes, breviatures, initial Letters set for words. |