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Grapholite
Grapholite Graph"o*lite, n. [Gr. gra`fein to write + -lite:
cf. F. grapholithe.]
Any species of slate suitable to be written on.
Graphology
Graphology Gra*phol"o*gy (Math.)
The system or notation used in dealing with graphs.
Graphophone
Graphophone Graph"o*phone, n. [Gr. ? to write + -phone, as in
telephone.]
A kind of photograph.
Graphoscope
Graphoscope Graph"o*scope, n. [Gr. gra`fein to write +
-scope.]
An optical device for showing (or photographing) an image
when projected upon the atmosphere as a screen.
Graphoscope
Graphoscope Graph"o*scope, n. [Gr. gra`fein to write +
-scope.]
An optical instrument for magnifying engravings, photographs,
etc., usually having one large lens and two smaller ones.
Graphotype
Graphotype Graph"o*type, n. [Gr. gra`fein to write + -type.]
(Engraving)
A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so
that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc
is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the
design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the
surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully
rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.
Monographous
Monographous Mo*nog"ra*phous, a.
Monographic. [Obs.]
Photographometer
Photographometer Pho*tog"ra*phom"e*ter, n. [Photograph +
-meter.] (Photog.)
An instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates
employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.
PhotographonePhotographone Pho*tog"ra*phone, n. [See Photograph;
-phone.]
A device, consisting essentially of an electric arc and a
camera, by which a series of photographs of the variations of
the arc due to sound waves are obtained for reproduction by
means of a selenium cell and a telephone. PseudepigraphousPseudepigraphous Pseu`de*pig"ra*phous, a. [Gr. ? falsely
inscribed. See Pseudo-, and Epigraphy.]
Inscribed with a false name. --Cudworth. Telegraphone
Telegraphone Te*leg"ra*phone, n. [Gr. th^le far + -graph + ?
sound.]
An instrument for recording and reproducing sound by local
magnetization of a steel wire, disk, or ribbon, moved against
the pole of a magnet connected electrically with a telephone
receiver, or the like.
Telegraphoscope
Telegraphoscope Tel`e*graph"o*scope, n. [Gr. th^le far +
-graph + -scope.]
An instrument for telegraphically transmitting a picture and
reproducing its image as a positive or negative. The
transmitter includes a camera obscura and a row of minute
selenium cells. The receiver includes an oscillograph, ralay,
equilibrator, and an induction coil the sparks from which
perforate a paper with tiny holes that form the image.
Meaning of Grapho from wikipedia
- unit of a
writing system. The word
grapheme is
derived from
Ancient Gr****
gráphō ('write'), and the
suffix -eme by
analogy with
phoneme and
other emic units...
- A
homograph (from the Gr****: ὁμός, homós 'same' and γράφω,
gráphō 'write') is a word that
shares the same
written form as
another word but has a different...
- word
autograph comes from
Ancient Gr**** (αὐτός, autós, "self" and γράφω,
gráphō, "write"), and can mean more specifically: a m****cript
written by the author...
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Geography (from
Ancient Gr**** γεωγραφία geōgraphía;
combining gê 'Earth' and
gráphō 'write') is the
study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena...
- An
ideogram or
ideograph (from Gr**** idéa 'idea' +
gráphō 'to write') is a
symbol that
represents an idea or
concept independent of any
particular language...
- A
trigraph (from
Ancient Gr**** τρεῖς (treîs) 'three' and γράφω (
gráphō) 'to write') is a
group of
three characters used to
represent a
single sound or...
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Lithography (from
Ancient Gr**** λίθος (líthos) 'stone' and γράφω (
gráphō) 'to write') is a
planographic method of
printing originally based on the immiscibility...
- A
pentagraph (from the Gr****: πέντε, pénte, "five" and γράφω,
gráphō, "write") is a
sequence of five
letters used to
represent a
single sound (phoneme)...
- A
pasigraphy (from Gr**** πᾶσι pasi "to all" and γράφω
grapho "to write") is a
writing system where each
written symbol represents a
concept (rather than...
- its
beginnings back to 1929, when
Milton N.
Bunker formed The
American Grapho Analysis Society. The
company has seen an
ownership change many
times since...
