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单词 paraph
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Definition of paraph in English:

paraph

noun ˈparafˈparəf
  • A flourish after a signature, originally as a precaution against forgery.

    (原用来防止冒充的)签名末尾的花笔,花押

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many woodcuts copy manuscript illuminations (or foreign woodcuts, even though in England somewhat cruder cuts do not display much detail), and some try printed rubrication of paraphs or initials.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a paragraph): from French paraphe, from medieval Latin paraphus (contraction of paragraphus 'short horizontal stroke').

Definition of paraph in US English:

paraph

nounˈparəf
  • A flourish after a signature, originally as a precaution against forgery.

    (原用来防止冒充的)签名末尾的花笔,花押

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many woodcuts copy manuscript illuminations (or foreign woodcuts, even though in England somewhat cruder cuts do not display much detail), and some try printed rubrication of paraphs or initials.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a paragraph): from French paraphe, from medieval Latin paraphus (contraction of paragraphus ‘short horizontal stroke’).

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