sphragistics

(sfrə jis′tiks)

noun

the study of engraved seals and signets

Origin: < LGr sphragistikos, of seals < Gr sphragis, a seal

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See sphragistics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. verb)

The study of seals and signets.

Origin:

Origin: French sphragistique

Origin: , from Late Greek sphragistikos, of seals

Origin: , from Greek sphragistos, stamped, sealed

Origin: , from sphragis, seal

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