Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to petroglyphy: as, a petroglyphic inscription.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to petroglyphy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
petroglyphy .
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Examples
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Although the Newport, Oregon Tavern goes under the name of BayHaven Inn, anyone walking downFall Street at the junction of Bay Boulevard can witness the petroglyphic pigpatch seeping above the Logging/Fishing Tavern.
Swine Flu Visual Manifestation. Crap Circle, Manure Madonna, or Weeping Pig? 2009
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"The original graphic image for the series was kind of a petroglyphic hand, a hand-print you'd associate with cultures of the Southwest," recalls Roy, who attended a producers meeting with Paul Chaat Smith in July 2007.
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