biographicaladj.

Brit.

/ˌbʌɪəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌbaɪəˈɡræfək(ə)l/

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: bio- comb. form, -graphical comb. form.

Etymology: Apparently < bio- comb. form + -graphical comb. form, after post-classical Latin biographia biography n. Compare earlier biographer n. and biographist n., and later biographic adj. and foreign-language forms cited at that entry.

Of, relating to, or of the nature of biography or biographers; that records or documents life histories.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > biography > [adjective]

biographical1668

biographic1752

1668 F. B. Hough (title) Biographical Notice of Dr. C. M. Crandall.

1702 A. Nisbet Ess. Addit. Figures & Marks of Cadency 253 Besides, by such Biographical Accounts we might learn why some Ancient Familys assum'd those Figures, for which 'tis impossible now to give a Reason.

1747 Biographia Britannica I. Pref. p. xiii In this Biographical Dictionary.

1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 396 Subordinate to this will be given biographical notices of Authors.

1860 Sat. Rev. 9 301 This is the true biographical temper.

1901 Daily News 19 Jan. 6/1 This volume is mainly composed of biographical sketches... Altogether there are here about ninety of these cameo-biographies.

1969 C. Potok Promise (1971) iii. 70 The dust jackets of his books had no biographical information on him.

2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 83 The advances made since the Second World War in freedom of biographical technique and subject matter had been so rapid that some critics were alerted to a literary awakening.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	biographical
释义	biographicaladj. Brit. /ˌbʌɪəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌbaɪəˈɡræfək(ə)l/ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: bio- comb. form, -graphical comb. form. Etymology: Apparently < bio- comb. form + -graphical comb. form, after post-classical Latin biographia biography n. Compare earlier biographer n. and biographist n., and later biographic adj. and foreign-language forms cited at that entry. Of, relating to, or of the nature of biography or biographers; that records or documents life histories. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > biography > [adjective] biographical1668 biographic1752 1668 F. B. Hough (title) Biographical Notice of Dr. C. M. Crandall. 1702 A. Nisbet Ess. Addit. Figures & Marks of Cadency 253 Besides, by such Biographical Accounts we might learn why some Ancient Familys assum'd those Figures, for which 'tis impossible now to give a Reason. 1747 Biographia Britannica I. Pref. p. xiii In this Biographical Dictionary. 1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 396 Subordinate to this will be given biographical notices of Authors. 1860 Sat. Rev. 9 301 This is the true biographical temper. 1901 Daily News 19 Jan. 6/1 This volume is mainly composed of biographical sketches... Altogether there are here about ninety of these cameo-biographies. 1969 C. Potok Promise (1971) iii. 70 The dust jackets of his books had no biographical information on him. 2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 83 The advances made since the Second World War in freedom of biographical technique and subject matter had been so rapid that some critics were alerted to a literary awakening. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1668
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