PARAPH


Meaning of PARAPH in English

/par"euhf, peuh raf"/ , n.

a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.

[ 1350-1400; ME paraf parafo or MF paraphe paragraph mark (by syncope; see PARAGRAPH) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .