Sigla

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun ·pl The signs, abbreviations, letters, or characters standing for words, shorthand, ·etc., in ancient manuscripts, or on coins, medals, ·etc.

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sigla
sigla, ōrum, n. [contr. from sigilla], signs of abbreviation , abbreviations (late Lat.): sigla in...

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