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Monogram

Monogram Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Monogram? [n] a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing Synonyms \| Synonyms for Monogram: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Monogram: alphabetic character \| autograph \| badge \| calligram \| calling card \| card \| character \| christcross \| cipher \| countermark \| countersign \| countersignature \| counterstamp \| credentials \| cross \| device \| dog tag \| endorsement \| graph \| grapheme \| hand \| ID card \| identification \| identification badge \| identification tag \| initials \| John Hancock \| letter \| letter of introduction \| lexigraphic character \| mark \| mark of signature \| phonetic character \| phonetic symbol \| pictographic character \| press card \| seal \| serial number \| sigil \| sign \| sign manual \| signature \| signet \| subscription \| syllabic \| symbol \| tessera \| visa \| vise \| visiting card \| writing \| written character \| X See Also \| symbol Monogram In Webster's Dictionary \Mon"o*gram\, n. [L. monogramma; Gr. ? single + ? letter, fr. ? to write: cf. F. monogramme. See {Graphic}.] 1. A character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works. Monogram. Note: The monogram above, combining the letters of the name {Karolvs}, was used by Charlemagne. 2. A picture in lines; a sketch. [R.] 3. An arbitrary sign for a word. [R.]

Monogram Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monogram?

[n] a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing

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Monogram In Webster's Dictionary

\Mon"o*gram\, n. [L. monogramma; Gr. ? single + ?
letter, fr. ? to write: cf. F. monogramme. See {Graphic}.]
1. A character or cipher composed of two or more letters
   interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a
   part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often
   used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by
   painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works.
   Monogram.

Note: The monogram above, combining the letters of the name
      {Karolvs}, was used by Charlemagne.

2. A picture in lines; a sketch. [R.]

3. An arbitrary sign for a word. [R.]

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