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- noun Plural form of
hieroglyphist .
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Examples
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'That's the fault of my trying at condensation, as the hieroglyphists put an animal for a paragraph.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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'That's the fault of my trying at condensation, as the hieroglyphists put an animal for a paragraph.
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868
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'That's the fault of my trying at condensation, as the hieroglyphists put an animal for a paragraph.
Beauchamp's Career — Complete George Meredith 1868
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Colonel Mallery tells us that "the Egyptian hieroglyphists, notably in the designation of Horus, their dawn-god, used the finger in or on the lips for 'child.'
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain
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