(astronomy) A telescope designed and used for astronomical photography.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
autographs
autographs
noun
plural of autograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autograph
autography
autography
noun
(countable, rare) An autobiography.
A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone.
Writing in one's own handwriting.
cartograph
cartograph
noun
cartogram
cathograph
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
copyrights
copyrights
noun
plural of copyright
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyright
crotophaga
cyrtograph
dictagraph
dictagraph
noun
Alternative form of dictograph
dictograph
dictograph
noun
(historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.
ditriglyph
ditriglyph
noun
(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
dittograph
dittograph
noun
An instance of dittography in a text.
ethography
ethography
noun
The study and recording of moral behaviour and human manners
fetography
gastrosoph
gastrosoph
noun
Synonym of gastrosopher
gopherroot
graphitize
graphitize
verb
To coat with graphite.
To convert to graphite.
graphitoid
graphitoid
adj
Resembling graphite.
grapholite
grapholite
noun
Any species of slate suitable to be written on.
graphotype
graphotype
noun
A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.
verb
To produce a design by this process.
groupthink
groupthink
noun
A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
hectograph
hectograph
noun
(historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
verb
To duplicate (a document) by this process.
hedgetaper
hektograph
hektograph
noun
Alternative form of hectograph
hempstring
hogrophyte
hotsprings
hotsprings
noun
plural of hotspring
hyetograph
hyetograph
noun
A graphical representation of rainfall over time.
hygrophyte
hygrophyte
noun
(biology) Any plant that thrives on very wet but not submerged ground.
interglyph
interglyph
noun
(architecture) The space between glyphs.
lightproof
lightproof
adj
Sealed so that no light can enter.
lithograph
lithograph
noun
A printed image produced by lithography.
verb
To create a copy of an image through lithography.
metagraphy
metagraphy
noun
(art, countable) metagraphics; hypergraphy
(linguistics, uncountable) Symbolism that has no counterpart in speech.
(obsolete, rare, uncountable) Synonym of transliteration
metaphragm
meteograph
multigraph
multigraph
noun
(graph theory) A set V (whose elements are called vertices or nodes), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an edge or line) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V.
(graph theory, less commonly) A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V.
(historical, printing) A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press.
(linguistics) A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.
verb
(historical, transitive) To print using a multigraph machine.
noctograph
noctograph
noun
(historical) A device for recording the progress of a nightwatchman on his beat.
A form of stylus that helps a blind person to write.
nonupright
nonupright
adj
Not upright.
oglethorpe
ontography
ontography
noun
The study of how living creatures react to the physiographic environment.
optography
optography
noun
The production of an optogram on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple; the fixation of an image in the eye.
orthograph
orthograph
noun
An orthographic projection.
pantagraph
pantagraph
noun
Alternative form of pantograph
pantograph
pantograph
noun
(rail transport) A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for trains and trams.
A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.
A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying.
By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like an accordion, such as in a pantograph mirror or a scissor lift.
verb
To engrave by means of a pantograph (parallel linkage) system.
paragnaths
paragnaths
noun
plural of paragnath
petroglyph
petroglyph
noun
(archaeology) A rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times.
petrograph
petrograph
noun
Drawing, writing or inscription on stone, as a painting on a cave wall.
phagocyter
philtering
philtering
verb
present participle of philter
photograph
photograph
noun
A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.
verb
(intransitive) To appear in a photograph.
(transitive, figurative) To fix permanently in the memory etc.
(transitive, intransitive) To take a photograph (of).
photogyric
phragmites
phragmites
noun
Any of several perennial reeds, of the genus Phragmites, found in wetlands.
phytograph
pictograph
pictograph
noun
A graph that represents numerical data using pictures.
A graphic character.
A picture that represents a word or an idea.
pittsburgh
pittsburgh
Proper noun
A city in Pennsylvania, USA, and the county seat of Allegheny County.
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
plowgraith
plowwright
plowwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs plows.
preheating
preheating
verb
present participle of preheat
prizefight
prizefight
noun
A professional boxing match, in which two boxers compete for a prize (usually money).
probathing
prognathic
prognathic
adj
prognathous
protograph
protograph
noun
(mathematics) A projected graph.
(textual criticism) The original manuscript of a given text, from which all further copies derive.
pumpwright
pythagoras
pythagoric
pythagoric
Adjective
Pythagorean.
Noun
Pythagorean.
rectigraph
regentship
regentship
noun
The office of a regent; regency.
rhegmatype
rhegmatypy
scotograph
scotograph
noun
(obsolete, rare) An instrument for writing in the dark, or by the blind.
(occultism) An image of a ghost or other apparition appearing on unexposed film.
(photography, obsolete, rare) An impression made on a photographic plate by a radioactive substance without the intervention of any opaque object other than the screen of the plate.
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
sightproof
sightproof
adj
invisible; not able to be seen
spaewright
spirignath
sprightful
sprightful
adj
sprightly; spirited; lively; animated
springhalt
springhalt
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of stringhalt.
stenograph
stenograph
noun
A production of stenography; anything written in shorthand.
A shorthand character.
A stenography machine.
verb
To write or report in stenographic characters.
straightup
striplight
striplight
noun
A fluorescent lighting tube.
A long bank of directed lighting used to illuminate a stage, etc.
stylograph
stylograph
noun
A fountain pen that has a thin hollow tube or needle instead of a nib, and which releases ink when pressed against the paper.
supertight
supertight
adj
Extremely tight.
supertough
supertough
adj
Exceptionally tough.
tachograph
tachograph
noun
A device that records the distance and time traveled by a vehicle (especially a truck or coach), used to check the drivers' working time.
tachygraph
tachygraph
noun
An example of tachygraphy or shorthand, especially an ancient manuscript.
telegraphs
telegraphs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of telegraph
telegraphy
telegraphy
noun
Any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a code, especially by means of electrified wires or radio waves using Morse code.
The devices and networks used to enact this process.
The science and techniques used to enact this process.
telligraph
telpherage
telpherage
noun
An automated transportation system powered by electricity, especially a cable car used to transport minerals or other goods.
telphering
telphering
verb
present participle of telpher
tenography
tenography
noun
The diagnostic imaging of tendons.
throughput
throughput
noun
(networking) The rate at which data is transferred through a system.
(operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed.
tightroped
tightropes
tightropes
noun
plural of tightrope
tomography
tomography
noun
Imaging by sections or sectioning.
topography
topography
noun
(by extension) A figurative landscape; a structure of interrelated ideas, etc.
A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object.
A precise description of a place.
The features themselves; terrain.
The surveying of the features.
torsigraph
trephining
trephining
noun
The use of a trephine.
verb
present participle of trephine
triglyphal
triglyphed
triglyphic
triglyphic
adj
Consisting of, or relating to, triglyphs.
Containing three sets of characters or sculptures.
trigraphic
trigraphic
adj
Of or relating to a trigraph.
triphthong
triphthong
noun
A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
triumphing
triumphing
noun
A display of triumph.
verb
present participle of triumph
trophogeny
trophology
trophology
noun
(dated) The science of nutrition.
A nutritional approach that advocates specific combinations of foods as central to good health and weight loss.
trypograph
turnplough
typography
typography
noun
The appearance and style of typeset matter.
The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
The practice or process of printing with type.
upbrighten
upbrighten
verb
(transitive, intransitive, poetic) To make or become brighter.
upgathered
upgathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of upgather
uprighting
uprighting
verb
present participle of upright
uprightish
uprightish
adj
More or less upright.
uprightman
upstraight
upthrowing
upthrowing
verb
present participle of upthrow
vaportight
vaportight
adj
impermeable to vapor
vectograph
vectograph
noun
A kind of stereoscopic print or transparency to be viewed with polarized 3D glasses.