A written character, usually a cross, made in place of a signature by a person unable to write. Frequently with possessive adjective.
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释义 | society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > [noun] > mark in place of signature (4) markOE A written character, usually a cross, made in place of a signature by a person unable to write. Frequently with possessive adjective. crossc1400 A similar mark or sign of small size used to mark a passage in a book, etc.; a mark made, in place of his signature, by one who cannot write. subscription1409 A name or (esp. in early use) mark placed at the end of a document, frequently as an indication of its authenticity; a signature, a signed name… Christ-crossc1440 Usually in form criss-cross. A figure or mark of a cross; esp. a mark made in place of a signature by a person unable to write (now chiefly historical… |
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