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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LOGOGRAPHIC, LOGOGRAPHICAL

a.Pertaining to logography.

 

LOGOGRAPHY

n.[Gr. a word, and to write. ] A method of printing, in which a type represents a word, instead of forming a letter.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LOGOGRAPHER

LOGOGRAPHER Lo *gog "ra *pher, n.

 

1. A chronicler; one who writes history in a condensed manner with short simple sentences.

 

2. One skilled in logography.

 

LOGOGRAPHIC; LOGOGRAPHICAL

Log `o *graph "ic, Log `o *graph "ic *al, a. Etym: [Gr. logographique.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to logography.

 

LOGOGRAPHY

Lo *gog "ra *phy, n. Etym: [Gr. logographie.]

 

1. A method of printing in which whole words or syllables, cast as single types, are used.

 

2. A mode of reporting speeches without using shorthand, -- a number of reporters, each in succession, taking down three or four words. Brande & C.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

logograph

log o graph |ˈlôgəˌgraf, ˈlägə -ˈlɔːɡəɡræf | noun another term for logogram. DERIVATIVES log o graph ic |ˌlôgəˈgrafik, ˌlägə - |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

logograph

logo |graph |ˈlɒgəgrɑːf | noun another term for logogram. DERIVATIVES logographic adjective