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Definition of the day : « pictographic »
- adj graphic
- This writing is pictographic, and although not yet translated, appears to be a contract.
- Extract from : « Archology and the Bible » by George A. Barton
- The figures could be duplicated in the work of the ancient Pueblos, and in the pictographic art of many of our savage tribes.
- Extract from : « Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley » by William H. Holmes
- A pictographic painting--the Coat of Arms of the great family of Shewish hung upon the wall.
- Extract from : « Indian Legends of Vancouver Island » by Alfred Carmichael
- The figure at the base of the pictographic painting represents the mammoth whale upon whose back the whole creation rests.
- Extract from : « Indian Legends of Vancouver Island » by Alfred Carmichael
- The centre figure in the pictographic painting is a wolf grotesquely drawn.
- Extract from : « Indian Legends of Vancouver Island » by Alfred Carmichael
- The want of letters is thus, in a manner, supplied by signs and pictographic symbols.
- Extract from : « Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers » by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
- Finally, the schematic representation and notation of ideas so far as we can perceive was alphabetic rather than pictographic.
- Extract from : « Men of the Old Stone Age » by Henry Fairfield Osborn
- Pictographic messages are used whenever a certain norm or rule has to be observed.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- Recently, the assumption that Chinese writing is pictographic came under scrutiny.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- It ceased to be pictographic or ideographic; it became simply a pure sound-sign system, an alphabet.
- Extract from : « The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind » by Herbert George Wells