graphiologyn.
/ɡrafɪˈɒlədʒi/ 1. = graphology n. 2.
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society > communication > writing > study or science of written symbols > [noun] > study of handwriting > study of character traits from handwriting
graphiology1854
graphology1886
1854 Lady Lytton Behind Scenes I. i. ii. 67 If there is anything in graphiology.
2.
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a. The science or ‘art of writing or delineation, or a treatise on that art’ (Ogilvie, Suppl., 1855). rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
b. Methods of graphic representation.
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society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > [noun]
tracingc1440
drawing1467
graphiology1880
1880 Daily Tel. 20 Oct. Everything connected with the graphiology of heraldry is of the weakest..character.
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