"megalography" meaning in All languages combined

See megalography on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌmɛɡəˈlɒɡrəfi/ [UK], /ˌmɛɡlˈɒɡrəfi/ [UK], /ˌmɛɡəˈlɑɡrəfi/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From Ancient Greek μεγαλογραφία (megalographía). Morphologically megalo- + -graphy, Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|μεγαλογραφία}} Ancient Greek μεγαλογραφία (megalographía), {{confix|en|megalo|graphy}} megalo- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} megalography (uncountable)
  1. (art) The depiction of great or grand things, such as heroes and gods; painting on a large scale Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Art Translations (Translations): μεγαλογραφία (megalographía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), megalografia [feminine] (Catalan), mégalographie [feminine] (French), Megalographie [feminine] (German), Großmalerei [feminine] (German), megalografia [feminine] (Italian), megalographia [feminine] (Latin), megalografia [feminine] (Portuguese), мегалография (megalografija) [feminine] (Russian), megalografía [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-megalography-en-noun-VCa4bPTn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with megalo-, English terms suffixed with -graphy, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with megalo-: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 81 19 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 87 13 Topics: art, arts Disambiguation of 'Translations': 85 15
  2. (medicine) macrography; form of dysgraphia defined by unusually large handwriting Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-megalography-en-noun-SvEpVTPI Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: megalograph, megalographic
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