Definition of siglum in English:

siglum

nounPlural siglaˈsɪɡləmˈsiɡləm

A letter or symbol which stands for a word or name, especially to denote a particular manuscript or edition of a text.
（尤指用于表示某一文稿的手稿或版本而使用的代表词或名字的）字母（或符号）
Example sentencesExamples
- The equal sign used here stands for a three-lined equal sign in the book, but my computer cannot produce such a siglum.
- The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms).

Origin

Early 18th century: from late Latin sigla (plural), perhaps from singula, neuter plural of singulus 'single'.

Definition of siglum in US English:

siglum

nounˈsiɡləm

A letter (especially an initial) or other symbol used to denote a word in a book, especially to refer to a particular text.
Example sentencesExamples
- The equal sign used here stands for a three-lined equal sign in the book, but my computer cannot produce such a siglum.
- The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms).

Origin

Early 18th century: from late Latin sigla (plural), perhaps from singula, neuter plural of singulus ‘single’.

词汇	siglum
释义	Definition of siglum in English: siglum nounPlural siglaˈsɪɡləmˈsiɡləm A letter or symbol which stands for a word or name, especially to denote a particular manuscript or edition of a text. （尤指用于表示某一文稿的手稿或版本而使用的代表词或名字的）字母（或符号） Example sentencesExamples The equal sign used here stands for a three-lined equal sign in the book, but my computer cannot produce such a siglum. The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms). Origin Early 18th century: from late Latin sigla (plural), perhaps from singula, neuter plural of singulus 'single'. Definition of siglum in US English: siglum nounˈsiɡləm A letter (especially an initial) or other symbol used to denote a word in a book, especially to refer to a particular text. Example sentencesExamples The equal sign used here stands for a three-lined equal sign in the book, but my computer cannot produce such a siglum. The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms). Origin Early 18th century: from late Latin sigla (plural), perhaps from singula, neuter plural of singulus ‘single’.
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