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paraph

/ˈpær.əf/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈpær.əf/

A noun referring to a decorative flourish or stroke added after or under a signature, originally used to protect against forgery.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее декоративный росчерк или штрих, добавленный после подписи или под ней, первоначально использовавшийся для защиты от подделки.
  1. Signature flourish C2 formal

    A decorative flourish or stroke added after or beneath a signature, originally used to prevent forgery.

    • The notary recognized the document by the distinctive paraph under the signature.
    • He added an elaborate paraph to his signature on the contract.
    • Historically, a paraph was a common security feature on official documents.

    🇷🇺Росчерк

    Synonyms: curlembellishmentflourishsquiggle