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Monogram

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A character or cipher composed of one or more letters interwoven, being an abbreviation of a name. A signature made by monogram would perhaps be binding provided it could be There seems to be no reason why such a signature should not be as binding as one which is altogether illegible.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A character or cipher composed of one or more letters interwoven, being an abbreviation of a name. A signature made by a monogram would perhaps be binding provided it could bo proved to have been made and Intended as a signature; Palmer v. Stephens, 1 Denio (N. Y.) 471. There seems to be no reason why such a signature should not be as binding as one which is altogether illegible.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A character or cipher composed of one or more letters interwoven, being an abbrevlation of a name.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A character or clpher composed of one or more letters interwoven, being an abbreviation of a name.