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chrys•o•graph
(kris′ə graf′, -gräf′),USA pronunciation n.
v.t.
chry•sog•ra•pher
(kri sog′rə fər),USA pronunciation n.
- a manuscript, esp. of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
v.t.
- to write with gold ink.
- 1830–40; see chrysography, -graph