Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality. · A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like; a sign, or token, proving or giving evidence. · A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation. · A brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed. · To record in writing; to make a memorandum of. · To denote; to designate. · To annotate.
From Middle English note, from Old English not, nōt (“note, mark, sign”) and Old French note (“letter, note”), both from Latin nota (“mark, sign, remark, note”).
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