- character [hieroglyph]
- йероглиф {м}
noun
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character [hieroglyph]
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hieroglyph — [hī′ər ō glif΄, hī′rə glif΄] n. HIEROGLYPHIC * * * hi·er·o·glyph (hīʹər ə glĭf , hīʹrə ) n. 1. A picture or symbol used in hieroglyphic writing. 2. Something that suggests a hieroglyph. * * * Character in any of several systems of writing that is … Universalium
Hieroglyph — Hi er*o*glyph, Hieroglyphic Hi er*o*glyph ic, n. [Cf. F. hi[ e]roglyphe. See {Hieroglyphic}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sacred character; a character used in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
character — [n1] individuality appearance, aspect, attribute, badge, bent, caliber, cast, complex, complexion, constitution, crasis, disposition, emotions, estimation, ethos, frame, frame of mind, genius, grain, habit, humor, kind, makeup, mettle, mood,… … New thesaurus
Character (word) — A character (from the Greek gr. engraved or stamped mark (on coins or seals), branding mark, symbol ) may refer to any sign or symbol.EtymologyGreek gr. χαρακτήρ is a nomen agentis of a verb gr. χαράσσω with a meaning to sharpen, to whet , and… … Wikipedia
Hieroglyph — wiktionary|hieroglyphHieroglyph (Greek gr. ἱερογλύφος sacred carving ) or hieroglyphics ( = gr. τὰ ἱερογλυφικά [γράμματα] ) may refer to: *Egyptian hieroglyphs **Cursive hieroglyphs *more generally, a character of any logographic or partly… … Wikipedia
character — I. noun Etymology: Middle English caracter, from Latin character mark, distinctive quality, from Greek charaktēr, from charassein to scratch, engrave; perhaps akin to Lithuanian žerti to scratch Date: 14th century 1. a. a conventionalized graphic … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Character (symbol) — A character (from the Greek χαρακτήρ engraved or stamped mark on coins or seals, branding mark, symbol [1]) may refer to any sign or symbol. Contents 1 History 2 Grapheme … Wikipedia
character — noun 1) a forceful character | the character of a town Syn: personality, nature, quality, disposition, temperament, mentality, make up, spirit, identity, tone, feel 2) a woman of character Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
hieroglyph — noun Etymology: French hiéroglyphe, from Middle French, back formation from hieroglyphique Date: 1598 1. a character used in a system of hieroglyphic writing 2. something that resembles a hieroglyph … New Collegiate Dictionary
hittite hieroglyph — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st H 1. hittite hieroglyphs plural : a system of writing known from inscriptions from Asia Minor and especially northern Syria dating from about 1500 B.C. to about 600 B.C. and composed of pictorial symbols partly … Useful english dictionary
