chrysography

chrysography
chry·sog·ra·phy

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  • Chrysography — Chry*sog ra*phy, n. [Gr. ?; chryso s gold + ? to write.] 1. The art of writing in letters of gold. [1913 Webster] 2. A writing executed in letters of gold. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chrysography — /kri sog reuh fee/, n. 1. the art of writing in ink made of powdered gold suspended in a small amount of glair or gum. 2. the gold writing produced by this art. [1850 55; < Gk chrysographía. See CHRYSO , GRAPHY] * * * ▪ calligraphy  in… …   Universalium

  • chrysography — noun The use of gold lettering in manuscripts …   Wiktionary

  • Chrysography — Крисография (искусство писания золотыми буквами) …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • chrysography —   n. writing in letters of gold.    ♦ chrysographer, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • chrysography — krə̇ˈsägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: Greek chrysographia : writing executed in gold letters * * * /kri sog reuh fee/, n. 1. the art of writing in ink made of powdered gold suspended in a small amount of glair or gum. 2. the gold writing produced by …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jaroslav Folda — is a scholar in the history of the Art of the Crusades and the N. Ferebee Taylor Professor of the History of Art at the University of North Carolina. His area of interest for teaching and research is the art of the High Middle Ages in Europe and… …   Wikipedia

  • chrysograph — chrysographer /kri sog reuh feuhr/, n. /kris euh graf , grahf /, n. 1. a manuscript, esp. of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink. v.t. 2. to write with gold ink. [1830 40; see CHRYSOGRAPHY, GRAPH] * * * …   Universalium

  • Minuscule 480 — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Minuscule 480 The beginning of the Gospel of Luke (f. 101) …   Wikipedia

  • chrysograph — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌgraf transitive verb Etymology: Greek chrysographia writing with gold letters, from chrys + graphia graphy : to write in letters of gold * * * chrysographer /kri sog reuh feuhr/, n. /kris euh graf , grahf /, n. 1. a manuscript, esp. of …   Useful english dictionary

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