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Meanings of hieroglyphic in English
Spanish
jeroglífico Written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols.
Related terms
Portuguese
hieroglifo Catalan
jeroglífic Synonyms
Examples for "orthography"
Examples for "orthography"
1
It was all in the spirit of fun and of course, orthography.
2
The new generation is more proficient in video games than in orthography.
3
If one is deficient in orthography, the composition will betray this fault.
4
Some of the scholars really shouted at this new style of orthography.
5
They wrote spontaneously, and often with reckless disregard of grammar and orthography.
1
The scanty hieroglyphical records tell us little of thoughts, feelings, and opinions.
2
Upon paper made of its fibres, the ancient Mexicans painted their hieroglyphical figures.
3
The proposition was hailed with acclamation, but who should invent the hieroglyphical costume?
4
The hieroglyphical senary (the double equilateral triangle) is the symbol of Deity.
5
This was a simple pictorial, or hieroglyphical system, which they gradually developed into the cuneiform.
Usage of hieroglyphic in English
1
Specimens of their hieroglyphic writings have been given in the preceding chapter.
2
In the hieroglyphic characters, a snake was the letter T or DJ.
3
The very heft of the hieroglyphic-covered band suggested it had special power.
4
But in her experience, it was the hieroglyphic sign of a preternatural.
5
A border of hieroglyphic inscription encircles the walls, just beneath the ceiling.
6
The question is often asked, Will this hieroglyphic writing ever be deciphered?
7
It splattered Carter's head with some hieroglyphic droppings on its way out.
8
It holds an inscription, written in hieroglyphic, in demotic, and in Greek characters.
9
The obelisks of Egypt contain in hieroglyphic characters many secrets of our Faculty.
10
Wherefore Juno, the Goddess of Marriage, had for her hieroglyphic the number 5.
11
The usual circular, hieroglyphic and osculatory invitation appears at the lower left-hand corner.
12
The hieroglyphic signature is often taken as a sign of perfect commercial attainment.
13
When inscribed for that reason, the meaning of the hieroglyphic does not alter.
14
Walls and columns were covered with hieroglyphic texts and sculptured and painted scenes.
15
This is an hieroglyphic or symbol of highest note and antiquity.
16
Each individual is sitting cross-legged on a hieroglyphic, and has a ponderous head-dress.
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Translations for hieroglyphic
Spanish
Portuguese
Catalan
Hieroglyphic through the time
Hieroglyphic across language varieties
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