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(1):

(n.) A character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works.

(2):

(n.) A picture in lines; a sketch.

(3):

(n.) An arbitrary sign for a word.