cut signature

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Etymology

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Compound of cut +‎ signature

Noun

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cut signature (plural cut signatures)

  1. An autograph extracted from a signed document
    • 1889, Lyman Copeland Draper, An Essay on the Autographic Collections of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, New York: Burns & Sons, page 76:
      Dr. Sprague furnished fourteen autographs of the Signers, not the most valuable, and Dr. Emmett supplied a Lynch cut signature, and forty-one others
  2. (collectible card games) A card featuring an autograph cut from another document or signed on a separate piece of paper or cardboard
    • 1994, Mark K. Larson, The Complete Guide to Baseball Memorabilia, Iola, WI: Krause Publications, page 31:
      Jose Canseco Cut signature $7 Single-signature $40
  3. (collectible card games) An autograph produced for use on cards or for collecting

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