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paleography (encz) | paleography, |
Paleography (gcide) | Paleography \Pa`le*og"ra*phy\ (p[=a]`l[-e]*[o^]g"r[.a]*f[y^]),
n. [Paleo- + -graphy: cf. F. pal['e]ographie.]
1. An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings,
collectively; as, Punic paleography.
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2. The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing;
the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and
determining their origin, period, etc., from external
characters; diplomatics.
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paleography (wn) | paleography
n 1: the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering
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Paleography (gcide) | Paleography \Pa`le*og"ra*phy\ (p[=a]`l[-e]*[o^]g"r[.a]*f[y^]),
n. [Paleo- + -graphy: cf. F. pal['e]ographie.]
1. An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings,
collectively; as, Punic paleography.
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2. The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing;
the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and
determining their origin, period, etc., from external
characters; diplomatics.
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