Paraph Definition

părəf, pə-ră
noun
A flourish made after a signature, originally as a safeguard against forgery.
Webster's New World
verb

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

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Paraph

Noun

Singular:
paraph
Plural:
paraphs

Origin of Paraph

  • French paraphe from Old French paraffe abbreviated signature from Medieval Latin paraphus paragraph sign short for paragraphus paragraph

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French paraphe, paraffe.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

PPAPAR

Words Ending With

HPHAPH

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paraph

Words Starting With P and Ending With H

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