Usually means: Written agreement between two parties.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word chirograph:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. chirograph: Merriam-Webster
  2. chirograph: Collins English Dictionary
  3. chirograph: Wordnik
  4. chirograph: Wiktionary
  5. Chirograph: Dictionary.com
  6. Chirograph: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Chirograph: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. chirograph: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Chirograph: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. chirograph: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. chirograph: FreeDictionary.org
  12. chirograph: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. chirograph: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Chirograph: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (chirograph)

noun:  (law, historical) A kind of medieval document written in duplicate (or more) on a single piece of parchment, then cut across a single word, so that each holder of a portion can prove it matches the others.
noun:  (law, Catholicism) A papal decree whose circulation, unlike an encyclical, is limited to the Roman curia.
noun:  (obsolete) The last part of a fine of land; the "foot of the fine".

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