PALEOGRAPHY


Meaning of PALEOGRAPHY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpā-lē-ˈä-grə-fē, especially Brit ]

ˌpa- noun

Etymology: New Latin palaeographia, from Greek palai- pale- + -graphia -graphy

Date: 1806

1. : the study of ancient writings and inscriptions

2.

a. : an ancient manner of writing

b. : ancient writings

• pa·le·og·ra·pher -fər noun

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