English words for 'Alternative spelling of Egyptologist.'
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- written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing
- associated with the priesthood or priests
- adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal
- (art) Extremely stylized, restrained or formal; adhering to fixed types or methods; severe in emotional import.
- Of or pertaining to priests or other religious authorities, especially pharaonic priests of Ancient Egypt.
- Of or pertaining to the cursive writing system that developed alongside the hieroglyphic system as its ordinary handwritten counterpart.
- a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
- (historical) A writing system used in pharaonic Egypt that was developed alongside the hieroglyphic system, primarily written in ink with a reed brush on papyrus, allowing scribes to write quickly without resorting to the time consuming hieroglyphs.
- A name written in phonographic rather than logographic characters, as in Egyptian.
- A name as it is thought to have been pronounced, rather than how it is commonly written. Used with languages such as Epigraphic Mayan where the conventional transcription of the name does not reflect the pronunciation.
- In electronic applications such as address books, an entry that allows a name to be looked up through pronunciation rather than spelling
- the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
- (uncountable, card games) The card game faro.
- (historical) The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the "king" in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
- (uncommon) A female given name from Egyptian or Ancient Greek.
- (UK, especially Oxfordshire, otherwise dated) The River Thames between its source and its confluence with the River Thame at Dorchester on Thames.
- (Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian goddess, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, worshiped as the ideal mother and wife and as the matron of nature and magic; also worshiped by (some) Greeks during the Hellenistic period and featured in Greek mythology, and by Romans involved in what was categorized as the Cult of Isis.
- (astronomy) 42 Isis, a main belt asteroid.
- Ellipsis of HM Prison Isis.
- Alternative letter-case form of ISIS.
- (Egyptology) a type of hieroglyph that functions similarly to a phonogram, representing a series of consonants, but is unable to function autonomously and must follow other phonograms that together represent the same consonants
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see phonetic, determinative.
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- A name written in phonographic rather than logographic characters, as in Egyptian.
- A name as it is thought to have been pronounced, rather than how it is commonly written. Used with languages such as Epigraphic Mayan where the conventional transcription of the name does not reflect the pronunciation.
- In electronic applications such as address books, an entry that allows a name to be looked up through pronunciation rather than spelling
- the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
- (uncountable, card games) The card game faro.
- (historical) The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the "king" in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
- (Egyptology) a type of hieroglyph that functions similarly to a phonogram, representing a series of consonants, but is unable to function autonomously and must follow other phonograms that together represent the same consonants
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see phonetic, determinative.
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- written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing
- associated with the priesthood or priests
- adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal
- (art) Extremely stylized, restrained or formal; adhering to fixed types or methods; severe in emotional import.
- Of or pertaining to priests or other religious authorities, especially pharaonic priests of Ancient Egypt.
- Of or pertaining to the cursive writing system that developed alongside the hieroglyphic system as its ordinary handwritten counterpart.
- a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
- (historical) A writing system used in pharaonic Egypt that was developed alongside the hieroglyphic system, primarily written in ink with a reed brush on papyrus, allowing scribes to write quickly without resorting to the time consuming hieroglyphs.