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noun (plural ~es; also ~s) Etymology: Italian, from Late Latin muttum grunt, from Latin muttire to mutter Date: 15th century 1. a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use 2. a short expression of a guiding principle ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -oes) 1 a maxim adopted as a rule of conduct. 2 a phrase or sentence accompanying a coat of arms or crest. 3 a sentence inscribed on some object and expressing an appropriate sentiment. 4 verses etc. in a paper cracker. 5 a quotation prefixed to a book or chapter. 6 Mus. a recurrent phrase having some symbolical significance. Etymology: It. (as MOT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. девиз; лозунг 2. эпиграф 3. геральд. надпись на гербе 4. муз. главная тема (также motto theme) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n plural mottos also mottoes 1 a short statement giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school, or institution (`Be prepared' is the motto of the boy scouts.) 2 BrE an amusing remark or joke printed on a piece of paper in a christmas cracker ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1589, from It. motto "a saying, legend attached to a heraldic design," from L.L. muttum "grunt, word," from L. muttire "to mutter." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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