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Hancock
Han·cock H0040075 (hăn′kŏk′), Herbert Jeffrey Known as "Herbie." Born 1940. American musician and composer of jazz and popular music. He is noted for his work with piano and electronic keyboard instruments.
Hancock, John 1737-1793. American politician and Revolutionary leader. He was president of the Continental Congress (1775-1777) and the first to sign the Declaration of Independence. Hancock later served nine terms as governor of Massachusetts (1780-1785 and 1787-1793).
Hancock, Winfield Scott 1824-1886. American Civil War general who defeated Robert E. Lee and George Pickett in the Gettysburg Campaign (1863).Hancock (ˈhænkɒk) n1. (Biography) Anthony John, known as Tony. 1924–68, British comedian, noted for his radio series Hancock's Half Hour2. (Biography) John. 1737–93, American statesman; first signatory of the Declaration of IndependenceHan•cock (ˈhæn kɒk)
n. 1. John, 1737–93, American statesman: first signer of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Winfield Scott, 1824–86, Union general in the Civil War. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Hancock - American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress; was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1793)John Hancock |
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put (one's) John Hancock onTo sign one's name on a document or other item. John Hancock, an influential figure in the American Revolution, is known for his especially large and legible signature on the Declaration of Independence. As soon as you put your John Hancock on these papers, you'll be the proud owner of a brand new car! I would never have put my John Hancock on such an unfavorable contract—I think my signature was forged.See also: Hancock, john, on, put(one's) John Hancockslang One's signature. John Hancock, an influential figure in the American Revolution, is known for his especially large and legible signature on the Declaration of Independence. As soon as you put your John Hancock on these papers, you'll be the proud owner of a brand new car! I would never have put my John Hancock on such an unfavorable contract—I think my signature was forged.See also: Hancock, johnone's John Henry and one's John Hancockone's signature. Just put your John Henry on this line, and we'll bring your new car around.See also: henry, johnJohn HancockAlso, John Henry. One's signature, as in Just put your John Hancock on the dotted line. This expression alludes to John Hancock's prominent signature on the Declaration of Independence. The variant simply substitutes a common name for "Hancock." [Mid-1800s] See also: Hancock, johnJohn Hancock n. one’s signature. (Refers to the signature of John Hancock, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.) Put your John Hancock right here, if you don’t mind. See also: Hancock, johnJohn HancockOne’s signature. John Hancock was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence and did so in an exceptionally large, clear hand. Indeed, he supposedly remarked, “I guess King George will be able to read that” (July 4, 1776). In the mid-nineteenth century his name was transferred to anyone’s signature. See also: Hancock, johnHancock
Hancock1. Anthony John, known as Tony. 1924--68, British comedian, noted for his radio series Hancock's Half Hour 2. John. 1737--93, American statesman; first signatory of the Declaration of Independence MedicalSeeHancockHancock
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