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noun
Signatory  n.  (pl. signatories)  A signer; one who signs or subscribes; as, a conference of signatories.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Signatory" Quotes from Famous Books



... is merely destructive, it possessed the immense advantage of appearing amid an all but universal scepticism as to the soundness of all foregone knowledge in matters speculative. Now, in all the speculations of Rousseau, the central figure, whether arrayed in an English dress as the signatory of a social compact, or simply stripped naked of all historical qualities, is uniformly Man, in a supposed state of nature. Every law or institution which would misbeseem this imaginary being under these ideal circumstances is to be condemned as having lapsed from an original perfection; ...
— Ancient Law - Its Connection to the History of Early Society • Sir Henry James Sumner Maine

... understandings of international law as the actual rule of conduct among Governments, and by the maintenance of justice and a scrupulous respect for all treaty obligations in the dealings of organized peoples with one another, the Powers signatory to this covenant adopt this Constitution of ...
— World's War Events, Volume III • Various

... interest" in the Congo was the important fact that placed any action on our part in behalf of that distressed country above suspicion. If we acted, we did so because the United States, as one of the signatory Powers of the Berlin Act, had promised to protect the natives of the Congo; and we could truly claim that we acted only in the name of humanity. Leopold has now robbed us of that claim. He hopes that the enormous power wielded by the Americans with ...
— The Congo and Coasts of Africa • Richard Harding Davis

... would be to defend and to fight him. The State Council of the patriotic Grand Duchy is aroused, and denies the right of Prussia on any pretext to interfere in its affairs. Boldly it reminds the Powers signatory to the Convention of 1867 ...
— The Schemes of the Kaiser • Juliette Adam



Words linked to "Signatory" :   abhorrer, cosignatory, cosigner, witness, attestor, attestant, someone, individual



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