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hieratic - use in sentences
Adjective modifier
- Egyptian: The value of the weight is uniformly written in Egyptian hieratic.
Modifies a noun
- inscription: Only one sherd with an hieratic inscription has been found, mentioning meat.
- script: This form of writing also took its name from the hieros or priest and is called hieratic script.
- writing: Or, if they wouldn't have me, then painting beautiful hieratic writing on the walls of a nobleman's tomb.
- figure: Behind them rise ten hieratic faceless figures viewed from a child's perspective, impossibly pristine in their immaculate, starched white aprons.
- text: The use of the negative arms for the preposition n " to, for " etc. , is fairly common in Hieratic texts.
- form: As a result, girls ' school stories cannot be viewed as a " hieratic form of art " .
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