Definition of Logographic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to logograms or logographs.

Exact synonyms: Logogrammatic
Partainyms: Logogram, Logograph
Derivative terms: Logogram

Definition of Logographic

1. a. Of or pertaining to logography.

Definition of Logographic

1. Adjective. of, related to, or composed of logographs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Logographic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Logographic

1. Of or pertaining to logography. Origin: Gr. Of writing speeches: cf. F. Logographique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Logographic

logoclonic
logodaedalies
logodaedalist
logodaedaly
logodædalist
logoed
logoff
logoffs
logogram
logogrammatic
logogrammatically
logograms
logograph
logographer
logographers
logographic (current term)
logographical
logographically
logographs
logography
logogriph
logogriphs
logoi
logolepsy
logolept
logolepts
logoless
logological
logologically
logologies

Literary usage of Logographic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Newspaper Press: Its Origin--progress--and Present Position by James Grant (1871)
"... logographic System of Printing— Mr. Walter's Addresses to the Public — First Theatrical Notices given by the Times — No Leading Articles in its Early ..."

2. The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical by Benjamin Franklin (1882)
"On the logographic Method of Printing. SIR, Passy, 17 April, 1784. I have received a book, for which I understand F am obliged to you, the "Introduction to ..."

3. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Relating to All Ages and Nations: For Universal by Joseph Haydn (1866)
"13, 1785, Mr. John Walter published the first number of the Daily Universal Register, price 2J<Z., printed on the logographic system (invented by Henry ..."

4. Universal Science Or the Cabinet of Nature and Art, Comprising Above One by Alexander Jamleson (1821)
"logographic Printing. 121. In 1784 a patent was granted to Henry Johnson, for a new mode of printing, termed Logo- graphy. This method consists in employing ..."

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