What does "indorse" mean?

Indorse: To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address.

Additional senses

  1. 2.(Law & Com.) To write one's name, alone or with other words, upon the back of (a paper), for the purpose of transferring it, or to secure the payment of a 4. To give one's name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve; as, to indorse an opinion. To indorse in blank, to write one's name on the back of a note or bill, leaving a blank to be filled by the holder.

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