paraph

Etymology
, from or its , , shortening of.

Noun



 * 1) A flourish made after or below one's signature, originally to prevent forgery.
 * 2) A mark used by medieval rubricators to indicate textual division.

Translations

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Verb

 * 1)  To add a paraph to; to sign, especially with one's initials.