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Word: Paraph
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a paragraph): from French paraphe, from medieval Latin paraphus (contraction of paragraphus ‘short horizontal stroke’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈparaf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a flourish after a signature, originally as a precaution against forgery.
Short Definition:flourish after signature, originally as precaution against forgery
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