‘Symbol’ (pub. 13.03.18-14:20). Quote in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-p-l-7.
Quote:
…symbols, of which these characters that make them refer to their proper objects consist in laws or habits by virtue of which they will, under suitable conditions, be interpreted as referring to those objects.
Source:
Peirce, C. S. (1903 [c.]). P of L. MS [R] 800.
URL:
http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-p-l-7