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{ } a. [ Cf. F. agrostographique. ] Pertaining to agrostography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Pertaining to, or containing, autobiography; as, an autobiographical sketch. “Such traits of the autobiographic sort.” Carlyle. -- Au`to*bi`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. 1. Pertaining to an autograph, or one's own handwriting; of the nature of an autograph. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Pertaining to, or used in, the process of autography; as, autographic ink, paper, or press. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. bibliographique. ] Pertaining to bibliography, or the history of books. -- Bib`li*o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

adj. of or pertaining to biogeography. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to biography; containing biography. -- Bi`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. Relating to, or in the style of, calcography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a., [ Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;; pref. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;&unr_;- (fr. kalo`s beautiful) + gra`fein to write; cf. F. calligraphique. ] Of or pertaining to calligraphy. [ 1913 Webster ]

Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , a. Of or pertaining to cartography. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. By cartography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to cerography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ a. Of or pertaining to chirography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Pertaining to choregraphy. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Pertaining to chorography. -- Cho`ro*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

adj. of or pertaining to chromatography. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. cosmographique. ] Of or pertaining to cosmography. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a cosmographic manner; in accordance with cosmography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Relating to cryptography; written in secret characters or in cipher, or with sympathetic ink. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. crystallographique. ] Pertaining to crystallography. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In the manner of crystallography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. diagraphique. ] Descriptive. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epigraphy; as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ }. a. [ Cf. F. ethnographique. ] pertaining to ethnography. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an ethnographical manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. geographicus, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. géographique. ] Of or pertaining to geography. [ 1913 Webster ]

Geographical distribution. See under Distribution. --
Geographic latitude (of a place), the angle included between a line perpendicular or normal to the level surface of water at rest at the place, and the plane of the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric latitude by reason of the difference between the earth's figure and a true sphere. --
Geographical mile. See under Mile. --
Geographical variation, any variation of a species which is dependent on climate or other geographical conditions. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a geographical manner or method; according to geography. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to glossography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , a. [ L. graphicus, Gr. grafiko`s, fr. gra`fein to write; cf. F. graphique. See Graft. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the arts of painting and drawing; of or pertaining to graphics; as, graphic art work. [ wns=2 ] [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

2. Of or pertaining to the art of writing. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines. [ 1913 Webster ]

The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all his works, not graphical, or composed of letters. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Having the faculty of clear, detailed, and impressive description; as, a graphic writer. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. Well delineated; clearly and vividly described; characterized by, clear, detailed, and impressive description; vivid; evoking lifelike images within the mind; as graphic details of the President's sexual misbehavior; a graphic description of the accident; graphic images of violence. [ wns=5 ]
Syn. -- lifelike, pictorial, vivid. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

6. Hence: describing nudity or sexual activity in explicit detail; as, a novel with graphic sex scenes. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

7. relating to or presented by a graph{ 2 }; as, a graphic presentation of the data. [ wns=3 ]
Syn. -- graphical. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Graphic algebra, a branch of algebra in which, the properties of equations are treated by the use of curves and straight lines. --
Graphic arts, a name given to those fine arts which pertain to the representation on a fiat surface of natural objects; as distinguished from music, etc., and also from sculpture. --
Graphic formula. (Chem.) See under Formula. --
Graphic granite. See under Granite. --
Graphic method, the method of scientific analysis or investigation, in which the relations or laws involved in tabular numbers are represented to the eye by means of curves or other figures; as the daily changes of weather by means of curves, the abscissas of which represent the hours of the day, and the ordinates the corresponding degrees of temperature. --
Graphical statics (Math.), a branch of statics, in which the magnitude, direction, and position of forces are represented by straight lines --
Graphic tellurium. See Sylvanite. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a graphic manner; vividly.

{ } n. The quality or state of being graphic. [ 1913 Webster ]

1. of or pertaining to the Hagiographa, or to sacred writings; -- same as hagiographal. [ PJC ]

2. of or pertaining to hagiography. [ PJC ]

{ } a. [ L. hierographicus, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. hiérographique. ] Of or pertaining to sacred writing. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to histography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Of or relating to hydrography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. ichonographique. ] Of or pertaining to ichonography; describing a ground plot. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. idéographique. ] Of or pertaining to an ideogram; representing ideas by symbols, independently of sounds; as, 9 represents not the word “nine, ” but the idea of the number itself. -- I`de*o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to an idiograph. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Idol + -graph. ] Descriptive of idols. [ R. ] Southey. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. lexicographique. ] Of or pertaining to, or according to, lexicography. -- Lex`i*co*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. lichénographique. ] Of or pertaining to lichenography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. lithographique. ] Of or pertaining to lithography; made by lithography; as, the lithographic art; a lithographic picture. [ 1913 Webster ]

Lithographic limestone (Min.), a compact, fine-grained limestone, obtained largely from the Lias and Oölite, esp. of Bavaria, and extensively used in lithography.

-- Lith`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_; of writing speeches: cf. F. logographique. ] Of or pertaining to logography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. monographique. ] Of or pertaining to a monograph, or to a monography; as, a monographic writing; a monographic picture. -- Mon`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to myography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. organographique. ] Of or pertaining to organography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to orography. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. orthographique, L. orthographus, Gr. &unr_;. ] 1. Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Geom.) Of or pertaining to right lines or angles. [ 1913 Webster ]

Orthographic projection or
Orthogonal projection, that projection which is made by drawing lines, from every point to be projected, perpendicular to the plane of projection. Such a projection of the sphere represents its circles as seen in perspective by an eye supposed to be placed at an infinite distance, the plane of projection passing through the center of the sphere perpendicularly to the line of sight. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an orthographical manner: (a) according to the rules of proper spelling; (b) according to orthographic projection. [ 1913 Webster ]