autograph

IPA: ˈɔtʌgræf

noun

  • A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
  • (by extension, colloquial) A person's signature used as a mark of formal approval.
  • A manuscript in the author’s handwriting.

verb

  • (transitive) To sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book etc
  • (transitive) To write something in one's own handwriting

adjective

  • Written in the author’s own handwriting.
  • (art) Made by the artist himself or herself; authentic.
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Examples of "autograph" in Sentences

  • Title is missing in the autograph.
  • The hieroglyphic text is autographed.
  • The people did not emblazon their autographs.
  • The photos are autographed by the celebrities.
  • It covers pages 27 to 30 in the autograph of the work.
  • The autograph books in the longer term do not do that.
  • That's what we call the autograph hounders buzzing around.
  • The Handel autograph manuscript is clearly for the recorder.
  • He attended the performance and the autograph session afterwards.
  • Crimson autograph is what we leave behind, everywhere man set foot.
  • An autograph of the subject is also seen in the middle of the picture.
  • Now try getting an autograph from the Portland Sea Dogs 'Josh Beckett.
  • Some of the celebrity biographies even have the author's autograph in them.
  • I would never want an autograph from a book either I’d rather have one from the Writer!
  • Mike Sweeney, Royals: About the easiest way to get my autograph is to come to a Royals game and wait in the team parking lot after the game.
  • More generally the word autograph refers to "something written or made with one's own hand," such as an original manuscript or a work of art.
  • But the thought of anyone wanting my autograph is too overwhelming for me to really comprehend, so it pushes me to being more embarrassed than anything.
  • I had, on two or three occasions, used a motto of hers in autograph books, just as I had sentiments from Longfellow, Lowell, Shakespeare, Moses, or Paul.
  • Mr. Gotthard replied, 'that he had bought the mazurka as Chopin's autograph from a Polish countess, who, being in sad distress, parted, though with the greatest sorrow, with the composition of her illustrious compatriot.'

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