Definitions for: Signet

[n] a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially)

Webster (1913) Definition: Sig"net, n. [OF. signet a signet, F., a bookmark, dim.
of signe. See Sign, n., and cf. Sennet.]
A seal; especially, in England, the seal used by the
sovereign in sealing private letters and grants that pass by
bill under the sign manual; -- called also privy signet.

I had my father's signet in my purse. --Shak.

Signet ring, a ring containing a signet or private seal.

Writer to the signet (Scots Law), a judicial officer who
prepares warrants, writs, etc.; originally, a clerk in the
office of the secretary of state.

See Also: seal, seal ring, signet ring, stamp

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