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rhypa·rog·ra·phy \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrägrəfē\ noun (-es) Etymology: Greek rhyparographos painting sordid subjects (from rhyparos filthy, dirty + -graphos writing, painting — from graphein to write — ) + English -y — more at carve 1. : the painting or literary depiction of mean, unworthy, or sordid subjects 2. : the painting of genre or still-life pictures |