— autographic /aw'teuh graf"ik/ , autographical , adj. — autographically , adv.
/aw"teuh graf', -grahf'/ , n.
1. a person's own signature: He collects autographs of artists.
2. something written in a person's own hand, as a manuscript or letter.
adj.
3. written by a person's own hand: an autograph letter.
4. containing autographs: an autograph album.
v.t.
5. to write one's name on or in; sign: to autograph a book.
6. to write with one's own hand.
[ 1630-40; autographum, n. use of neut. of L autographus written with one's own hand autógraphos. See AUTO- 1 , -GRAPH ]