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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SIGNIOR

n.A title of respect among the Italians. [See Seignior. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SIGNIOR

SIGNIOR Sign "ior, n.

 

Defn: Sir; Mr. The English form and pronunciation for the Italian Signor and the Spanish Señor.

 

SIGNIORIZE

Sign "ior *ize, v. t. Etym: [See Seigniorize. ]

 

Defn: To exercise dominion over; to lord it over. [Obs. ] Shelton.

 

SIGNIORIZE

SIGNIORIZE Sign "ior *ize, v. i.

 

Defn: To exercise dominion; to signiorize. [Obs. ] Hewyt.

 

SIGNIORSHIP

SIGNIORSHIP Sign "ior *ship, n.

 

Defn: State or position of a signior.

 

SIGNIORY

SIGNIORY Sign "ior *y, n.

 

Defn: Same as Seigniory.