| polygraph | 1. An instrument for multiplying copies of a writing; a manifold writer; a copying machine. 2. In bibliography, a collection of different works, either by one or several authors. Origin: Gr. Writing much; much, many + to write: cf. F. Polygraphe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| polygraphic | Pertaining to, or employed in, polygraphy; as, a polygraphic instrument. 2. Done with a polygraph; as, a polygraphic copy. Origin: Cf. F. Polygraphique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| polygraphical | Pertaining to, or employed in, polygraphy; as, a polygraphic instrument. 2. Done with a polygraph; as, a polygraphic copy. Origin: Cf. F. Polygraphique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| polygraphy | 1. Much writing; writing of many books. 2. The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same. 3. The art or practice of using a polygraph. Origin: Gr.; much + to write: cf. F. Polygraphie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |