apostille

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.
verb
  1. To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention.

Word forms

apostille apostilles apostil apostilling apostilled

Etymology

From French apostille (“a marginal note”), from Latin post (“after”) + illa (“these”) + verba (“words”).

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