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No*ta"ri*al*ly, adv. In a notarial
manner.

No"ta*ry (?), n.; pl.
Notaries (#). [F. notaire, L.
notarius notary (in sense 1), fr. nota mark. See 5th
Note.]

1. One who records in shorthand what is said
or done; as, the notary of an ecclesiastical body.

2. (Eng. & Am. Law) A public officer
who attests or certifies deeds and other writings, or copies of them,
usually under his official seal, to make them authentic, especially
in foreign countries. His duties chiefly relate to instruments used
in commercial transactions, such as protests of negotiable paper,
ship's papers in cases of loss, damage, etc. He is generally called a
notary public.

No"tate (?), a. [L. notatus
marked, p. p. of notare to mark. See 5th Note.]
(Bot.) Marked with spots or lines, which are often
colored. Henslow.

No*ta"tion (?), n. [L. notatio a
marking, observing, etymology, fr. notare to mark, nota
a mark: cf.


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