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单词 pictographic
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pictographicadj.

Brit. /ˌpɪktəˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌpɪktəˈɡræfɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pictograph n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < pictograph n. + -ic suffix. Compare French pictographique (1860 or earlier). Compare pictograph n., pictography n.
Of, belonging to, or of the nature of, pictorial symbols.
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cyriologic1660
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curiological1814
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pictographic1851
1851 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. & Statist. Information Indian Tribes U.S. I. 333 The Pictographic Method of Communicating Ideas by Symbolic and Representative Devices of the North American Indians.
1895 A. J. Evans Cretan Pictographs 86 The early period during which the indigenous Cretan script, both pictographic and linear, seems to have taken its origin.
1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Jan. 13/1 The Hittite pictographic script which he thought was acrophonic.
1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 2 Dec. 37/2 Surrealism had developed a semi-abstract pictographic style that was meant to evoke universal, mythic themes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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