释义 |
manuscriptal, a. rare.|ˈmænjuːskrɪptəl| [f. prec. n. + -al1.] Of or pertaining to a manuscript or manuscripts; found or occurring in a manuscript.
1694Westmacott Script. Herb. 165 Ptolomy Philadelphus..hearing how Attalus King of Pergamus, by the benefit of this ægyptian Paper, strived to excel him in Manuscriptal Magnificence, prohibited the carrying of it out of ægypt. a1763Byrom Crit. Rem., Epist. to Friend 43 Having but one of all the Roman Lyrics To feed their Taste for slavish Panegyrics, The more absurd the Manuscriptal Letter, They paint, from thence, some fancy'd Beauty better. 1801Strutt Sports & Past. i. i. 4 The representation of a Saxon chieftain,..taken from a manuscriptal painting. |