01 n. The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc.
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Literal or etymological signification.[Obs.]““Conscience” is a Latin word, and, according to the very notation of it, imports a double or joint knowledge.” — South.