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signary

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪgnəri/

Definition of signary

noun (plural signaries)

  • the signs constituting the syllabic or alphabetic symbols of a language.

Origin:

early 20th century: from Latin signum 'mark, token' + -ary1, on the pattern of syllabary

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