- sigillary
- sigˈillary /-ə-ri/ adjectiveRelating to a seal• • •Main Entry: ↑sigil
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sigil — sigillary /sij euh ler ee/, adj. sigilistic, adj. /sij il/, n. a seal or signet. [1600 10; < L sigillum statuette, figure, stamped figure, dim. of signum SIGN; see SEAL1] * * * … Universalium
sigillaire — [ siʒilɛr ] adj. et n. f. • 1456; bas lat. sigillarius ♦ Didact. 1 ♦ Muni d un sceau, d un cachet. Anneau sigillaire. ♢ Relatif aux sceaux, à la sigillographie. Histoire sigillaire. 2 ♦ N. f. (1821) Paléont. Arbre fossile du carbonifère… … Encyclopédie Universelle
sigillaires — ⇒SIGILLAIRE, adj. et subst. fém.; SIGILLAIRES, subst. fém. plur. I. Adj. et subst. fém. A. Adjectif 1. Qui est propre, relatif aux sceaux, à leur étude. (Dict. XIXe et XXe s.). ♦ Histoire sigillaire. Histoire que l on arrive à retracer grâce à l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
sigil — /ˈsɪdʒəl/ (say sijuhl) noun 1. a seal; signet. 2. a symbol created to have a specific magical power. 3. Also, siglum. a symbol used to annotate a manuscript. {Late Latin sigillum, diminutive of signum mark} –sigillary /ˈsɪdʒələri/ (say… …
sigil — n. seal; image. ♦ sigillary, ♦ sigillistic, a. ♦ sigillate, a. bearing seal like marks; v.t. seal. ♦ sigillation, n. ♦ sigillative, a. causing or tending to scar formation. ♦ sigillography, n. study of seals. ♦ sigillum, n … Dictionary of difficult words
