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[ aw-tuh-graf, -grahf ] / ˈɔ təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf / SEE SYNONYMS FOR autograph ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person's own signature: He collects autographs of artists. something written in a person's own hand, as a manuscript or letter. adjectivewritten by a person's own hand: an autograph letter. containing autographs: an autograph album. verb (used with object)to write one's name on or in; sign: to autograph a book. to write with one's own hand. Origin of autograph1630–40; <Latin autographum, noun use of neuter of Latin autographus written with one's own hand <Greek autógraphos.See auto-1, -graph OTHER WORDS FROM autographau·to·graph·ic [aw-tuh-graf-ik], /ˌɔ təˈgræf ɪk/, au·to·graph·i·cal, adjectiveau·to·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbun·au·to·graphed, adjectiveWords nearby autographautogenic training, autogenous, autogenous vaccine, autogiro, autograft, autograph, autography, Autoharp, autohemagglutination, autohemolysin, autohemolysis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for autographIt's nothing for someone to walk up to me in the store or at a restaurant and ask for an autograph or speak to me. Porn Stars on the Year in Porn: Drone Erotica, Belle Knox, and Wild Sex|Aurora Snow|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST He struggled as television crews tried to mike him up for sound and seemed taken aback when delegates asked him for an autograph. The Bizarro World Of Iowa’s GOP Convention|Ben Jacobs|June 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The advertising guy would go out to restaurants and would be asked for his autograph all the time,” Brunelle says. Doppelgangers Really Do Exist: These People Are Strangers|Justin Jones|March 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST And people—reportedly less than 20, but still—actually showed up to meet the killer neighborhood watchman and get his autograph! Fringe Factor: Liberal Professors Should Be Shot|Caitlin Dickson|March 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mother took me to see him in a department store,” she said years later, “and he asked for my autograph. Shirley Temple Survived Being the Biggest Child Star of All Time With Wit and Grace|Malcolm Jones|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Their labels, unlike those of his second period, which are printed, bear his autograph inscription and signature. The Violin|George Dubourg The "Query" written beneath the Drawing is in the autograph of the Artist. Dickens and His Illustrators|Frederic G. Kitton This autograph must be written in a representative work of the author in question. The Bibliotaph|Leon H. Vincent I thought you might care for the book because it is an autograph copy. The Bread Line|Albert Bigelow Paine We dictate the most important telegrams, which pass unquestioned, without an autograph signature. Letters from an Old Railway Official|Charles DeLano Hine
British Dictionary definitions for autograph/ (ˈɔːtəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) /
noun- a handwritten signature, esp that of a famous person
- (as modifier)an autograph album
a person's handwriting - a book, document, etc, handwritten by its author; original manuscript; holograph
- (as modifier)an autograph letter
verb (tr)to write one's signature on or in; sign to write with one's own hand Derived forms of autographautographic (ˌɔːtəˈɡræfɪk) or autographical, adjectiveautographically, adverbWord Origin for autographC17: from Late Latin, from Greek autographos, from autos self + graphein to write Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to autographendorsement, inscription, handwriting, seal, token, writing, signature, sign, engross, subscribe, pen, inscribe, endorse, handwrite, ink |