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/ˈsɪɡləm/ · noun
A letter or other symbol that stands for a name or word; specifically, one used in a modern literary work to refer to an early version of a text..
[H]e emerged onto a garden terrace where on the soft red sand one could make out the sigla of a summer day: the imprints of a dog's paws, the beaded tracks of a wagtail, the Dunlop stripe left by Tanya's bicycle, […]
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Siglum means A letter or other symbol that stands for a name or word; specifically, one used in a modern literary work to refer to an early version of a text..
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[H]e emerged onto a garden terrace where on the soft red sand one could make out the sigla of a summer day: the imprints of a dog's paws, the beaded tracks of a wagtail, the Dunlop stripe left by Tanya's bicycle, […]
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