- e|pig|ra|phy
- e|pig|ra|phy «ih PIHG ruh fee», noun.1. inscriptions.2. a) the branch of knowledge that deals with the deciphering and interpretation of inscriptions. b) the paleography of inscriptions.
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pseu|de|pig|ra|phy — «SOO duh PIHG ruh fee», noun. false ascription of authorship … Useful english dictionary
epigraphy — e•pig•ra•phy [[t]ɪˈpɪg rə fi[/t]] n. 1) the study of epigraphs or inscriptions, esp. ancient inscriptions 2) inscriptions collectively • Etymology: 1850–55 e•pig′ra•phist, e•pig′ra•pher, n … From formal English to slang
Epigraphy — E*pig ra*phy, n. The science of inscriptions; the art of engraving inscriptions or of deciphering them. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pseudepigraphy — Pseu de*pig ra*phy, n. The ascription of false names of authors to works. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pseudepigraphy — pseud•e•pig•ra•phy [[t]ˌsu dəˈpɪg rə fi[/t]] n. lit. cv the false ascription of a piece of writing to an author • Etymology: 1835–45; pseud + Gk epigraph(eús) title, ascription to an author (see epigraph) + y III … From formal English to slang
phage — pig·men·to·phage; poly·phage; pro·phage; phy·to·phage; vi·tel·lo·phage; … English syllables
ra — ra·chid·i·an; ra·chi·form; ra·chi·glos·sa; ra·chil·la; ra·chi·o·dont; ra·chi·om·e·ter; ra·chi·on; ra·chis; ra·chis·chi·sis; ra·chit·ic; ra·chi·tis; ra·chit·o·mi; ra·cial; ra·cial·ism; ra·cial·ist; ra·cial·is·tic; ra·ci·al·i·ty; ra·cial·iza·tion;… … English syllables
-dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
