monogram

Definitions


[ˈmɒnəɡram], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a motif of two or more interwoven letters, typically a person's initials, used to identify a personal possession or as a logo
(e.g: a handkerchief with his monogram embroidered on one corner)


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Origin:
late 17th century: from French monogramme, from late Latin monogramma, from Greek


[ˈmɒnəɡram], (Verb)

Definitions:
- decorate with a monogram
(e.g: Irish linen napkins monogrammed with the initials C.S)


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Origin:
late 17th century: from French monogramme, from late Latin monogramma, from Greek




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