1) Hard to decipher 2) Hard to read 3) Hieroglyphical 4) Type of writing 5) Used in ancient Egypt 6) Writing
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1) Hieroglyph 2) Hieroglyphical 3) Letter
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• (a.) Alt. of Hieroglyphical • (a.) A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. It is made up of three, or, as some say, four classes of characters: first, the hieroglyphic proper, or figurative, in which ...
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Egyptian writing system of the mid-4th millennium BC-3rd century AD, which combines picture signs with those indicating letters. The direction of writing is normally from right to left, the...
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1. A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. It is made up of three, or, as some say, four classes of characters: first, the hieroglyphic proper, or figurative, in which the representation of the object conveys the...
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[
adj] - resembling hieroglyphic writing 2. [adj] - written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
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hieroglyphic 1. The characters or mode of writing used by the ancient Egyptians (or by transference, other peoples), consisting of figures of objects directly or figuratively representing words (picture-writing), or, in certain circumstances, syllables or letters. 2. A picture standing for a word or notion; especially, one symbolizing something whi...
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hieroglyphic, hieroglyphics 1. A writing system that uses symbols or pictures to denote objects, concepts, or sounds, originally and especially in the writing system of ancient Egypt (takes a singular verb). 2. Writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible). 3. Written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols...
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hieroglyphical adjective written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
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Click images to enlargeEgyptian writing system of the mid-4th millennium BC–3rd century AD, which combines picture signs with those indicating letters. The direction of writing is normally from right to left, the signs facing the beginning of the line. It was deciphered in 1822 by the French Egyptologist J F Cham...
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· designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented. · inscribed with hieroglyphic symbols. · hard to decipher; hard to read.
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