paleographic

adjective

pa·​leo·​graph·​ic ˌpā-lē-ə-ˈgra-fik 

variants or paleographical

ˌpā-lē-ə-ˈgra-fi-kəl 

: relating to writings of former times

paleographically

ˌpā-lē-ə-ˈgra-fi-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

paleo- + -graphic, after paleography

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for paleographic

• autographic
• biographic
• calligraphic
• cartographic
• cryptographic
• demographic
• epigraphic
• ethnographic
• geographic
• holographic
• hydrographic
• lithographic