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Motto
Webster's Dictionary
 (1):
  (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievment.
 (2):
  (n.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Motto'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/motto.html. 1828.