English word iconography comes from English -graphy, English balanephagous ((rare) Acorn-eating.), English icon
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-graphy | English (eng) | Represents something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject. |
balanephagous | English (eng) | (rare) Acorn-eating. |
icon | English (eng) | (linguistics) A type of noun whereby the form reflects and is determined by the referent; onomatopoeic words are necessarily all icons. See also symbol and index.. (religion, especially, Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.. A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing.. [...] |
iconography | English (eng) | A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.. The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.. The study of representative art in general. |