‘Ligature’ (pub. 18.03.18-17:12). 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-syllabus-certain-topics-logic-37.
Quote:
The totality of all the lines of identity that join one another is termed a ligature. A ligature is not generally a graph, since it may be part in one area and part in another. It is said to lie within any cut which it is wholly within.
Source:
Peirce, C. S. (1903). A Syllabus of Certain Topics of Logic. Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son.
References:
Peirce, 1903, p. 22; CP 4.416
URL:
http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-syllabus-certain-topics-logic-37