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paleography
pa·le·og·ra·phy [ pàylee óggrəfee ] (plural pa·le·og·ra·phies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. study of ancient writings: the study of ancient handwriting and manuscripts
2. old manuscript: an ancient manuscript or piece of handwriting

pa·le·og·ra·pher noun
pa·le·o·graph·ic [ pàylee ə gráffik ] adjective
pa·le·o·graph·i·cal adjective
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