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hierogram|ˈhaɪərəʊgræm|
[f. hiero- + -gram. Cf. F. hiérogramme.]
A sacred symbol; a hieroglyph (lit. and fig.).
1656Blount Glossogr., Hierograms (from the Gr.), sacred Letters or writings. 1831Carlyle Sart. Res. ii. x, Facts are engraved Hierograms for which the fewest have the key. 1873L. Wallace Fair God i. vii. 33 In square marble panels..were hierograms and sculptured pictures of men. |