adsignify

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verb

To denote additionally.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verbadsignify (third-person singular simple present adsignifies, present participle adsignifying, simple past and past participle adsignified)

present singular third person adsignifies · participle present adsignifying · participle past adsignified · past adsignified

  1. archaicraretransitiveTo denote additionally.

    And if it were so , then indeed the word we are now considering , besides the signification of the Verb , must likewise adsignify some Manner and the Present Time

    1786, John Horne Tooke, Epea Pteroenta

Origin

  1. Latinadsignificare“to show”
  2. Englishadsignify

Learned borrowing from Latin adsignificare (“to show”). By surface analysis, ad- + signify.

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APA

adsignify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adsignify

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Chicago

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