To write a name on the back of paper or document. Bills of exchange and promissory notes are indorsed by a party’s writing his name on the back. A technical term, having sufficient legal certainty without words of more particular description.

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Black’s Law Dictionary 1st Edition, page 616:

INDORSE. To write a name on the back of paper or document. Bills of exchange and promissory notes are indorsed by a party’s writing his name on the back. 7 Pick. 117.

Indorse” is a technical term, having sufficient legal certainty without words of more particular description. 7 Vt. 351.

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