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hieroglyphical
Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of hieroglyphics; like the Egyptian picture-writing.
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glypto-, glypt-, -glypha, -glyph, -glyphic, -glyphous +
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hieroglyphical (adjective), more hieroglyphical, most hieroglyphical
1. Resembling hieroglyphic writing; hieroglyphic: Mrs. Böacl perused the hieroglyphical writing in the front hall of the museum, but it was not decipherable!
2. Relating to something written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols: Him tried to read the hieroglyphical scripts in the book at the museum, but had difficulties in decoding them!
3. Emblematic; expressive of some meaning by characters, pictures, or figures; as, hieroglyphic writing: In the cemetery, Mr. Green viewed the very old hieroglyphical obelisk covered with lots of ivy.
2. Relating to something written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols: Him tried to read the hieroglyphical scripts in the book at the museum, but had difficulties in decoding them!
3. Emblematic; expressive of some meaning by characters, pictures, or figures; as, hieroglyphic writing: In the cemetery, Mr. Green viewed the very old hieroglyphical obelisk covered with lots of ivy.
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hiero-, hier-
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