Moreover, this is not a holograph but an apograph, made by a scribe for the printers – you will note that both mayors write the same hand.
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Apograph
//ˈapəɡɹɑːf//
Synonyms for "apograph" (10 found)
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12 translations across 8 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- apògraf noun (perfect copy)
Finnish
1 entries- jäljennös noun (perfect copy)
German
4 entries- Abschrift noun (perfect copy)
- Apograf noun (perfect copy)
- Apograph noun (perfect copy)
- Kopie noun (perfect copy)
Icelandic
1 entries- fornbréfauppskrift noun (perfect copy)
Italian
1 entries- apografo noun (perfect copy)
Portuguese
1 entries- apógrafo noun (perfect copy)
Russian
1 entries- апо́граф noun (perfect copy)
Spanish
1 entries- apógrafo noun (perfect copy)
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For both C and R, as well as for all other corpora of Slavic manuscripts, including I and L, it has always been tacitly assumed that the scribe did not merely copy, but verified the text of his apograph via his own pronunciation (externally or internally), or even wrote upon dictation.
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