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sphragistic
[ sfruh-jis-tik ]
adjective
- of or relating to seals or signet rings.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sphragistic1
1830–40; < Late Greek 岵پó, equivalent to Greek 岵 ( ó ) stamped, marked (derivative of 岵í a seal) + -ikos -ic
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"The notary wished to seal the testament with a larger seal than usual--one which nobody might forge--so he sealed it with his own body, and there we see the sphragistic impression all complete."
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