Signation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɪɡˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Signation is a noun meaning (obsolete) A sign given, especially of a cross.
Meaning
(obsolete) A sign given, especially of a cross.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) a marking.
Example Sentences
Thus the Aſſe having a peculiar mark of a croſſe made by a black liſt down his back, and another athwart, or at right angles down his ſhoulders; common opinion aſcribes this figure unto a peculiar ſignation; ſince that beaſt had the honour to bear our Saviour on his back.
Word Forms
- signations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include signature, signum, sign, sigil, signality, show.
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