hieroglyph

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  • Noun:
    writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
    a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt

单词词源

hieroglyph (n.)
1590s, shortening of hieroglyphic (n.), 1590s; see hieroglyphic.

双语例句

1. As a hieroglyph , it is a pig under a housetop .
2. Each picture , or hieroglyph , represents either an idea or a sound .
3. Came from a hieroglyph which had great mystical significance .
4. There is no one , not even the hermetics , who does not find in the symbols of the grand portal a satisfactory compendium of their science , of which the church of saint-jacques de la boucherie was so complete a hieroglyph .

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