chrysograph

chrysograph
—chrysographer /kri sog"reuh feuhr/, n.
/kris"euh graf', -grahf'/, n.
1. a manuscript, esp. of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
v.t.
2. to write with gold ink.
[1830-40; see CHRYSOGRAPHY, -GRAPH]

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  • chrysograph — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌgraf transitive verb Etymology: Greek chrysographia writing with gold letters, from chrys + graphia graphy : to write in letters of gold * * * chrysographer /kri sog reuh feuhr/, n. /kris euh graf , grahf /, n. 1. a manuscript, esp. of …   Useful english dictionary

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