单词 | subsign |
释义 | subsignn. A subordinate or supplementary sign (in various senses of the noun). ΚΠ 1842 London Med. Gaz. 28 Oct. 130/1 A student learns in books..the signs or conditions of disease a, b, c, and d... But suppose that he acquaint himself further with the sub-signs of a, b, c, and d, [etc.]. 1875 H. H. Bancroft Native Races Pacific States II. vii. 271 The signs of the calendar and their subdivisions are described at length. Each sign had thirteen sub-signs. 1949 Jrnl. Symbolic Logic 14 168 If y' is a subsign of x..then the result..is interchangeable with x. 1975 Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 9 Feb. 4 d/8 Subsigns will be posted to lead you to this lovely 3 bedroom beauty. 2006 M. Kingwell Nearest Thing to Heaven ii. 45 Iconography, the reading of subsigns within an icon. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). subsignv. Now rare. 1. a. transitive. To sign one's name at the end of (a document), subscribe; to attest with one's signature or mark. Also: to subscribe (one's name or mark), affix (one's seal); to countersign. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > sign (a document) [verb (transitive)] sign1442 assign1563 underwrite1569 subsign1572 undersign1580 paragraph1601 style1619 side-sign1708 signature1766 re-sign1805 autographize1822 autograph1833 society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > be signed [verb (passive)] sign?1483 subscribe1562 subsign1754 1572 J. Higgins Huloets Dict. (rev. ed.) To wryte vnder, or to subsigne, Subsignare, Subscribere. ?1573 T. W. tr. Duke of Alba in tr. Answer Let. Duke of Alba sig. A.iv Wee promise you by these our letters by vs subsigned, that such shalbe performed and accomplished without default or contrauention. 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin i. 19 He promised..by a writing subsigned with his owne hand, that [etc.]. 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 93 Neyther have they seene..any deede..before the Conquest, but subsigned with crosses and single names. 1688 in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) II. 363 His Majesty intended..to require them to subsigne the Examinations. 1700 T. Madox Formulare Anglic. (1702) p. xxvi The Usage in This Kingdom was.., to Ratify their Charters by Subsigning their Names with Holy Crosses. 1754 W. Goodall Exam. Lett. Mary Q. Scots I. 237 When Henry was not present,..certainly neither letters nor charters could be subsigned by him. 1837 T. Martin Pract. Conveyancing II. Introd. 15 The ancient custom of subsigning charters with crosses..gradually gave way to the Norman usage of affixing to them seals of wax. 1913 N.Y. Suppl. 143 1002 The signing and sealing of the testament by the testator,..must take place on one occasion, ‘unitas actus’, before the testator and the assembled witnesses, who must then subsign and subseal the same. b. transitive. In passive. With the name of the signatory as complement. historical in later use. ΚΠ 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries ii. 66 b This sentence was pronounced the 4 of June 1568. And subsigned, Duke de Alua [Fr. soubsigné, Duc d'Alue; Du. Ondergeschreuen: Hertoch van Alba]. 1637 P. Heylyn Antidotum Lincolniense i. iii. 79 There is a licence to your booke, subsigned Iohn Lincoln Deane of Westminster. 1687 N. Johnston Assurance Abbey & Church-lands 189 Dated at Rome... Subsigned Beltradus. 1700 T. Madox Formulare Anglic. (1702) p. xxvii A Charter of K. Eadmund..is subsigned, Ego Eadmundus [etc.]. 1997 M. H. Davidson Columbus then & Now x. 278 This was dated January 30, 1494, and is subsigned ‘El Almirante’ (‘The Admiral’). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > an inscription > inscribe [verb (transitive)] > have written inscription beara1387 subsign1572 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie iii. f. 25v H. Hathe to hys Creste, a Verme hariante propre, subsigned about the tayle with a scrowe conteining thys Apothegme. Est inclyta Virtus. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > sign [verb (intransitive)] subscribe?c1444 subscrive1445 firm1528 subsign1581 sign1600 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions iii. 10 Till iudgement haue subsigned, and circunstance sealed. a1621 Countess of Pembroke tr. Psalms (1963) l. 117 The heav'ns subsigned with their handes, That God in justice eminentlie raignes. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > by signing subsign1605 subscribe1608 to sign away1689 1605 Sir C. Cornwallis Let. 2 June in E. Sawyer Mem. Affairs of State (1725) II. 75 His owne Treasurie was exhausted, his Rents..susigned [sic] for the most parte for the Payment of Money borrowed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1842v.1572 |
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