holograph
- A written document, such as a will or a deed, that is completely in the handwriting of the individual it represents
- The validity of the holograph was questioned because it was hard to prove the handwriting belonged to the deceased person.
- Instead of using a typewriter or computer, she decided to draft her will as a holograph to make it more personal.
- In some states, a holograph signed in the testator's handwriting is an acceptable form of creating a will.
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