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adoxographs

adoxographs is the plural of adoxograph.

Meaning of adoxograph

Noun

adoxograph (plural adoxographs)

  1. (rhetoric) A work of adoxography.
    • Polycrates, disciple of Gorgias, wrote in praise of mice, pots, pebbles. Others of bees, salt, those are the Adoxographs. Dio Chrysostomos has a praise of mosquitoes, parrots, and hair. Lucian, praise of the fly.1989, Friedrich [Wilhelm] Nietzsche with Sander L. Gilman, Carole Blair, David J. Parent, editors & translators, Friedrich Nietzsche on Rhetoric and Language, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press...

Questions about adoxographs

What is adoxographs the plural of?
Adoxographs is the plural of adoxograph.

Words near adoxographs in the dictionary

  1. adoxographers
  2. adoxographic
  3. adoxographical
  4. adoxographically
  5. adoxographies
  6. adoxographs
  7. adoxography
  8. adoze
  9. adozelesin
  10. ADP
  11. ADP-ribose

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