You must countersign on this line of the contract. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But Friendship, not Fame, is the countersign here. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866] Reference
"Give the countersign before you come any further.". From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
"Advance and show your countersign," she commanded. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Problem] Reference
"Dismount and advance one; and give the countersign.". From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference
"Advance and give the countersign," was the next requirement. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy] Reference
"Advance, friend, and give the countersign," was the command. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
"Advance one, and give the countersign," continued the sentry. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
"Give the countersign," said Travis with ill-concealed irritation. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
I gave the signal, but of course he couldn't give the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
I had gotten their countersign, and felt I was no longer a prisoner. From Wordnik.com. ["Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show] Reference
I saw many a member cower at the word; for it was the countersign of. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
Our colonel's name was Barnett; the countersign for the night was Buena. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
Here we were halted by a sentinel, and each examined for the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference
Pennsylvania Railroad's stone bridge you must stop and give the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
Norwegian who did countersign would from that moment lose all national rights. From Wordnik.com. [The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents] Reference
"Lieutenant," he said, "he wants to pass, and has given the wrong countersign.". From Wordnik.com. [The Tory Maid] Reference
"You put no foot into my house, at this time of night, without the countersign.". From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
"Dismount, General Nelson, and give the countersign," was the sentinel's command. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
But when he was told to advance and give the countersign what would be his answer?. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
General turned to the Intelligence Officer, "What is the countersign to-day?" said he. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
The test will then be made by the sentry, "Advance, friend, and give the countersign.". From Wordnik.com. [Certain Success] Reference
Going up to the sentinel, I told him who we were, and that we had not the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
"Dismount, and give the countersign, or I will fire upon you," was the stern rejoinder. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
"Friends of the cause will give the countersign," said the voice in the same even tone. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference
He had the pass and the countersign, but he was not sure that these would be sufficient. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
Last night a sentinel on one of the picket posts halted a stump and demanded the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
'Stand, friend, and give the countersign,' promptly demanded the watchful guardian of the camp. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
An accidental slipping of one of the men betrayed them, and, presenting his piece, he demanded the countersign. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
All officers are desired to be more careful of discovering the countersign to persons that have no right to know it. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
Pickets walked the beach, every thirty paces, night and day; none were allowed to pass without a countersign or a permit. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
Centries posted at Hospitals & armory not to demand the countersign of passengers unless they attempt to enter those places. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
Every one that gives the countersign, is to give it as softly as possible so that if any person is listening, he may not hear it. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
All boats to be hailed and ordered alongside to give the countersign, or to lay off on their oars to be visited by the guard-boat. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
Adjt. for the day to carry the Parole & countersign to the guards at Red Hook, Smith's Barbette, Fort Box, Fort Green & forts Putnam &. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
Any soldier on guard that discovers the countersign to any of his fellow soldiers, that are not on guard, is to be immediately confined. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
It was their duty also to inspect and countersign all the despatches transmitted by the court of directors to the different presidencies. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
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