apograph

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Greek απογραφον, from απογραφειν ‘to copy’, from απο- ‘off, away from’ + γραφειν ‘write’.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /'æpəgrɑ:f/

[edit] Noun

apograph (plural apographs)

1. a perfect copy, an exact transcript

   • 1962: 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. — Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire