Our new 'Word Of The Day' article update : John Hancock , n :
(idiomatic) One's signature. American merchant and statesman John Hancock, who was the first person to sign the United States Declaration of Independence with his elaborate and prominent signature, died on this day in 1793.
(idiomatic) One's signature. American merchant and statesman John Hancock, who was the first person to sign the United States Declaration of Independence with his elaborate and prominent signature, died on this day in 1793.