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Monogram   /mˈɑnəgrˌæm/   Listen
Monogram

noun
1.
A graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing.






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"Monogram" Quotes from Famous Books



... her the little square of fine linen, exquisitely embroidered with her own monogram, and took another and ...
— A Court of Inquiry • Grace S. Richmond

... Blacks called—called in state. A note from Mrs. Black, arriving by the morning's post, announced their coming. Serena noted the Black stationery, its quality and the gilded monogram, and resolved to order a supply of her own immediately. Also she bade her husband don his newest and best. She did the same, and when Captain Dan, painfully conscious of a pair of tight shoes, entered the drawing-room ...
— Cap'n Dan's Daughter • Joseph C. Lincoln

... to him, with a small monogram inscribed. Again Pauline slowly, and even as though against her will, described correctly the purse ...
— The Moving Finger • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... a jewel of value in her life. She possessed, it is true, a few trinkets, a gold ring with her monogram engraved in it, a string of Roman pearls, and a plain wrist watch. But such brilliance as that which met her startled eyes when she had first looked into the safe was beyond anything conceived by her rather ...
— The Tin Soldier • Temple Bailey

... was a woman's handkerchief, and as Eddring spread it out on his hand he noted in one corner a curious embroidered mark. At this he gazed intently, with a vague feeling that somewhere he had seen a similar mark before. It was like some rude monogram or crest. ...
— The Law of the Land • Emerson Hough

... the entering French, finding nothing left in the fine old house, even of the mobilier which had been left there in 1871, discovered a chateau belonging to the Kaiser close by, and requisitioned from it some of the necessaries of life. Bordeaux drunk out of a glass marked with the Kaiser's monogram had a taste of its own. In the same way, when on the British front we drew up one afternoon, north of St. Omer, at a level crossing to let a goods train go by, I watched the interminable string of German trucks, labelled ...
— Fields of Victory • Mrs. Humphry Ward

... person he conducted them through the gallery and pointed out the famous Botticelli. Tea was served at little tables set on the western terrace. Each girl found a gardenia at her plate and a silver bonbonniere with the St. Ursula monogram on the cover. After tea their host suggested a visit to the Italian garden. As they strolled through the paths, Patty found herself walking beside him and the Dowager. His conversation was addressed to Mrs. Trent, ...
— Just Patty • Jean Webster



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