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rosetta stone (encz) | Rosetta stone, |
Ro-setta stone (gcide) | Ro-setta stone \Ro-set"ta stone`\
A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual
inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key
was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt. --Brande
& C.
[1913 Webster] |
rosetta stone (wn) | Rosetta Stone
n 1: a part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally
about six feet tall and was set up in 196 BC; the
inscriptions in hieroglyphics and Demotic and Greek gave
the first clues to the decipherment of Egyptian
hieroglyphics |
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Ro-setta stone (gcide) | Ro-setta stone \Ro-set"ta stone`\
A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual
inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key
was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt. --Brande
& C.
[1913 Webster] |
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