Graphy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A particular spelling or written form, in the context of the French language.

    "The scribe of the Oxford M.S. of the Roland on several occasions employs a graphy ol or ul to spell the French developments of nepotem, nepotes; this graphy is not etymological […]"

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"The scribe of the Oxford M.S. of the Roland on several occasions employs a graphy ol or ul to spell the French developments of nepotem, nepotes; this graphy is not etymological […]"

Etymology

From French graphie.

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