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nonsignature

noun

Etymology

From non- + signature.

  1. borrowed from signātūra
  2. borrowed from signature
  3. prefixed as nonsignature — “non + signature”

Definitions

  1. Absence of a signature

    Absence of a signature; failure to sign.

    • Despite several decisions on nonsignature, the court cases on this subject deal only with unanimous awards.

  2. That which is not a signature.

    • But there are many cases where a signature is made that is actually a nonsignature. The bad-check files are full of signatures of “Ima Thief,” “U. R. Had,” and “George Q. Washington,” etc.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonsignature. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA