Adoxograph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /eɪˈdɒksɒˌɡɹɑːf/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adoxograph is a noun meaning (rhetoric) A work of adoxography.
Meaning
(rhetoric) A work of adoxography.
Example Sentences
Polycrates, disciple of Gorgias, wrote in praise of mice, pots, pebbles. Others of bees, salt, those are the Adoxographs. Dio Chrysostomos has a praise of mosquitoes, parrots, and hair. Lucian, praise of the fly.
Word Forms
- adoxographs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adoxography, adynaton, abecedarian, adjunct, abominatio, sideroxylon.
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