sigil
See also: siğil
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin sigillum (“little sign”). Doublet of seal and sigillum.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
sigil (plural sigils)
- A seal, signature or signet.
- An occult or magical sign, image or symbol.
- (programming) A nonalphanumeric character affixed to a symbol (e.g. variable) to indicate a property such as type or scope.
Derived termsEdit
Derived terms
TranslationsEdit
seal, signature or signet
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AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin sigillum. Doublet of segell.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
sigil m (plural sigils)
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Further readingEdit
- “sigil” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.