cut autograph

noun

A signature cut from a signed document.

Meanings

nouncut autograph (plural cut autographs)

plural cut autographs

  1. A signature cut from a signed document.

    A common practice today is to mat and frame a "cut autograph," a signature that has been cut out from a letter or document, with a photograph of the star.

    2003, Carol Prisant, Antiques Roadshow Collectibles, New York: Workman, page 130

    Synonyms: cut signature

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA signature cut from a signed document.

Origin

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Chicago

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