John Hancockn.

Brit.

/ˌdʒɒn ˈhaŋkɒk/, U.S.

/ˌdʒɑn ˈhænˌkɑk/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name John Hancock.

Etymology: < the name of John Hancock (1737–93), American revolutionary and politician, with allusion to his prominent signature on the Declaration of Independence (1776), which he was the first to sign.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.).

A signature, esp. one written on a legal or other official document.

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society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > [noun]

sign manual1416

hand-writ1483

firm1574

signature1579

significature1625

subscripta1704

autograph1796

moniker1851

John Hancock1885

John Henry1914

1834 C. A. Davis Lett. J. Downing, Major 9 I got the Gravers to copy one of his Signatures,..and it is as much like the original handwritin of Major Downing, as old John Hancock's is of hisen to the Declaration of Independence.]

1885 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 13 July 4 A gentleman assaulting an individual is not afraid to sign his ‘John Hancock’.

1903 G. Ade People you Know 150 After he got through filling in the Blank Spaces with his John Hancock, he didn't have a Window to hoist or a Fence to lean on.

1937 Greensboro (N. Carolina) News 23 Dec. Lindberg's John Hancock is worth ten to twenty-five dollars on the market.

1972 Listener 7 Dec. 784/1 Even today an American handing you a contract is apt to say: ‘And now if you will just give us your John Hancock.’

2009 J. Oppenheimer Toy Monster xiv. 189 Just by putting his John Hancock on the dotted line of his contract, he walked away with a healthy $2.8 million signing bonus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	john hancock
释义	John Hancockn. Brit. /ˌdʒɒn ˈhaŋkɒk/, U.S. /ˌdʒɑn ˈhænˌkɑk/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name John Hancock. Etymology: < the name of John Hancock (1737–93), American revolutionary and politician, with allusion to his prominent signature on the Declaration of Independence (1776), which he was the first to sign. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). A signature, esp. one written on a legal or other official document. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > [noun] sign manual1416 hand-writ1483 firm1574 signature1579 significature1625 subscripta1704 autograph1796 moniker1851 John Hancock1885 John Henry1914 1834 C. A. Davis Lett. J. Downing, Major 9 I got the Gravers to copy one of his Signatures,..and it is as much like the original handwritin of Major Downing, as old John Hancock's is of hisen to the Declaration of Independence.] 1885 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 13 July 4 A gentleman assaulting an individual is not afraid to sign his ‘John Hancock’. 1903 G. Ade People you Know 150 After he got through filling in the Blank Spaces with his John Hancock, he didn't have a Window to hoist or a Fence to lean on. 1937 Greensboro (N. Carolina) News 23 Dec. Lindberg's John Hancock is worth ten to twenty-five dollars on the market. 1972 Listener 7 Dec. 784/1 Even today an American handing you a contract is apt to say: ‘And now if you will just give us your John Hancock.’ 2009 J. Oppenheimer Toy Monster xiv. 189 Just by putting his John Hancock on the dotted line of his contract, he walked away with a healthy $2.8 million signing bonus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885
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