ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Apographic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Apographic is an adjective meaning Of or relating to the apograph of a manuscript.

Meaning

Of or relating to the apograph of a manuscript.

More Meanings

  1. (geology) Fine-grained.

Example Sentences

Apographic structures include a number of varieties: feathery or dendritic, augen, gneissose, ichthyoglyptic, etc.
According to Westminster, the originals that were the final arbiter were the apographic texts, not the original autographs that nobody has.
At the same time, we must recognize that any translation, however good, cannot be accorded the status of the autographic or apographic texts.
At first glance, the editions of Bach's works from his lifetime would seem to be as immutable as fair apographic copies of other works of the composer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include apographal, paleographic, coprographic, manuscriptural, epigraphic, manuscriptal.

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