AUTOGRAPHY

Etymology

Noun

autography (uncountable)

writing in one's own handwriting

A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone.

Source: Wiktionary


Au*tog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. autographie.]

1. The science of autographs; a person's own handwriting; an autograph.

2. A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone. Ure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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