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signe

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What does signe mean?

proper noun

  1. an asteroid discovered by Max Wolf on October 22, 1900
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noun

  1. (obsolete) Obsolete spelling of sign.

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Nicolas considers it "un signe de liberalite, et en meme temps un avertissement que le buveur doit vider sa coupe jusqu'a la derniere goutte."
Omar KhayyamThe Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamTranslated by Edward FitzGeraldProject Gutenberg ebook #246
For there is not ordinarily a greater signe of the equall distribution of any thing, than that every man is contented with his share.
Thomas HobbesLeviathanProject Gutenberg ebook #3207
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Gratiolet merely remarks,—“Or, comme il est dans l’ordre de la nature que l’être social le plus intelligent soit aussi le plus intelligible, cette faculté de rougeur et de pâleur qui distingue l’homme, est un signe naturel de sa haute perfection.”
Charles DarwinThe Expression of the Emotions in Man and AnimalsProject Gutenberg ebook #1227
In signe whereof each Bird and Beast behold After thir kindes; I bring them to receave From thee thir Names, and pay thee fealtie With low subjection; understand the same Of Fish within thir watry residence, Not hither summond, since they cannot change Thir Element to draw the thinner Aire.
John MiltonParadise LostProject Gutenberg ebook #20