segnatura

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Italian

Etymology

From segnare +‎ -tura.

Noun

segnatura f (plural segnature)

  1. (bookbinding) a series of letters and numbers that indicate the sequence of pages to be bound
  2. a papal document bearing the signature of the pope
  3. shelf mark (ID of a book in a library)
  4. (mathematics) metric signature

Further reading

  • segnatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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