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单词 holograph
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Definition of holograph in English:

holograph

noun ˈhɒləɡrɑːf
  • A manuscript handwritten by the person named as its author.

    as modifier a palimpsest of holograph revisions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It published the last poem he wrote before his death as a holograph in his italic script.
    • The master had forged - and sold handsomely - holograph letters from Aeschylus to Pythagoras and Alexander to Aristotle, among many others.
    • Others are clearly the holographs of literate people.
    • Another good example of how 8 has been commonly misinterpreted is found in the holograph journal of Father Jacques Marquette.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French holographe, or via late Latin from Greek holographos, from holos 'whole' + -graphos 'written, writing'.

 
 

Definition of holograph in US English:

holograph

noun
  • A manuscript handwritten by the person named as its author.

    as modifier a holograph letter by Abraham Lincoln
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Others are clearly the holographs of literate people.
    • The master had forged - and sold handsomely - holograph letters from Aeschylus to Pythagoras and Alexander to Aristotle, among many others.
    • Another good example of how 8 has been commonly misinterpreted is found in the holograph journal of Father Jacques Marquette.
    • It published the last poem he wrote before his death as a holograph in his italic script.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French holographe, or via late Latin from Greek holographos, from holos ‘whole’ + -graphos ‘written, writing’.

 
 
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