单词 | orthograph |
释义 | † orthographn. Obsolete. rare. 1. A person's handwriting, a ‘hand’.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > of individual fista1556 character1569 handwriting1599 paw1628 orthograph1835 MS1843 mauley1851 1835 J. Poole Patrician & Parvenu ii. ii. 35 What an orthograph he writes! I declare one might as well try to make out the stains on a blotting-paper after a week's mopping and sopping upon a banker's counter. 2. A vertical elevation; = orthography n. 2. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1578/1 Orthograph, a drawing representing a structure in elevation, external or internal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1835 |
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