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logography

[ loh-gog-ruh-fee ]

noun

  1. printing with logotypes.
  2. a method of longhand reporting, each of several reporters in succession taking down a few words.


logography

/ ±ôɒˈɡɒɡ°ùÉ™´Úɪ /

noun

  1. (formerly) a method of longhand reporting
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Derived Forms

  • ±ô´Çˈ²µ´Ç²µ°ù²¹±è³ó±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ô´Ç·²µ´Ç²µî€¼Û²¹Â·±è³ó±ð°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of logography1

First recorded in 1775–85, logography is from the Greek word ±ô´Ç²µ´Ç²µ°ù²¹±è³óí²¹ speech writing. See logo-, -graphy
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But in 1753 he was eagerly engaged in having several of his improvements incorporated in a new press, and more than twenty years after was actively interested in John Walter’s scheme of “logography.â€

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All the beauty, dignity, and glory of English logography seem to be his: he marshals an array of adjectives and phrases which seem all of the blood royal of our munificent mother tongue.

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Something akin to stereotyping is another method of printing, called logography, invented by John Walter of the London Times, in 1783, and for which he took out a patent.

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