noun
- a document written entirely in the handwriting of the person whose signature it bears
Usage: legal
adjective
- written entirely in the handwriting of the person whose signature it bears
Usage: legal
Examples
- The will was accepted as valid because it was a holograph document.
- She left a holograph letter explaining her final wishes.
- The court recognized the holograph testament as legally binding.
- His holograph manuscript revealed his true thoughts on the matter.
- The lawyer verified that the holograph signature was authentic.
- Many states accept holograph wills without requiring witnesses.