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Definition of: paraph
(par′əf) noun
A flourish made with the pen at the end of a signature, often as a protection against forgery; a rubric.
—v.t. To affix a paraph to; sign, especially with initials; initial. [<OF paraphe <Med. L paraphus, var. of L paragraphus. See PARAGRAPH.]
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