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pa·le·og·ra·phy
\ˌpālēˈägrəfē, ˌpal-, -fi\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: New Latin palaeographia, from Greek palaio- pale- + -graphia -graphy
1.
a. : an ancient manner of writing
< deciphering early Gaelic paleography >
b. : ancient writings
2. : the study of ancient modes of writing including inscriptions : the deciphering and identifying (as by origin or period) of ancient writings |