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Webster 1913 Edition

Polygraphy

Po-lyg′ra-phy

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK];
πολύσ
much +
γράφειν
to write: cf. F.
polygraphie
.]
1.
Much writing; writing of many books.
[Obs.]
Fuller.
2.
The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.
[R.]
3.
The art or practice of using a polygraph.

Webster 1828 Edition

Polygraphy

POLYG'RAPHY

,
Noun.
[Gr. many, and a writing; to write.]
The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.

Definition 2024

polygraphy

polygraphy

English

Noun

polygraphy ‎(uncountable)

  1. Much writing; writing of many books.
  2. The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.
  3. The art or practice of using a polygraph.

References

  • polygraphy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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