Motto
Definition of Motto
Mot´to | n. | 1. | (Her.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievment. | | 2. | A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim. |
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