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Holograph definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HOL'OGRAPH, n. [Gr. whole, and to write.] A deed or testament written wholly by the grantor's or testator's own hand.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: handwritten book or document [syn: manuscript, holograph]
2: the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography [syn: hologram, holograph]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Late Latin holographus, from Late Greek holographos, from Greek hol- + graphein to write — more at carve Date: circa 1623 a document wholly in the handwriting of its author; also the handwriting itself • holograph or holographic adjective

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. & n. --adj. wholly written by hand by the person named as the author. --n. a holograph document. Etymology: F holographe or LL holographus f. Gk holographos (as HOLO-, -GRAPH)

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Holograph Hol"o*graph, n. [L. holographus entirely autograph, Gr. "olo`grafos; "o`los whole + gra`fein to write: cf. F. holographe, olographe.] A document, as a letter, deed, or will, wholly in the handwriting of the person from whom it proceeds and whose act it purports to be.

Moby Thesaurus

article, autograph, blank, brainchild, chirograph, composition, computer printout, copy, docket, document, dossier, draft, edited version, engrossment, essay, fair copy, fiction, file, final draft, finished version, first draft, first edition, flimsy, form, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, letter, literae scriptae, literary artefact, literary production, literature, lucubration, manuscript, matter, nonfiction, official document, opus, original, paper, papers, parchment, penscript, personal file, piece, piece of writing, play, poem, printed matter, printout, production, reading matter, recension, roll, screed, scrip, script, scrive, scroll, second draft, the written word, transcript, transcription, typescript, version, work, writ, writing