Paleography Definition
pālē-ŏgrə-fē
noun
The study of ancient writings.
Webster's New World
Ancient writing or forms of writing, collectively.
Webster's New World
The manner of writing in an earlier, especially ancient, document or set of documents.
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Other Word Forms of Paleography
Noun
Singular:
paleography
Plural:
paleographiesOrigin of Paleography
paleo- +"Ž -graphy; imitating Latin palaeographia for the first sense and French paléographie and paléogéographie for the second and third senses.
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