Definition of Glyphs. Meaning of Glyphs. Synonyms of Glyphs

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Definition of Glyphs

Glyph
Glyph Glyph, n. (Arch[ae]ol.) A carved figure or character, incised or in relief; a carved pictograph; hence, a pictograph representing a form originally adopted for sculpture, whether carved or painted.
Glyph
Glyph Glyph (gl[i^]f), n. [Gr. glyfh` carving, fr. gly`fein to carve: cf. F. glyphe. Cf. Cleave to split.] (Arch.) A sunken channel or groove, usually vertical. See Triglyph.

Meaning of Glyphs from wikipedia

- additional marks constitute glyphs. Some characters such as |æ| in Icelandic and |ß| in German may be regarded as glyphs. They were originally typographic...
- some syllable glyphs were homophones, such as the six different glyphs used to write the very common third person pronoun u-. Phonetic glyphs stood for simple...
- a scientific visualization. Glyph (typography), a letterform Anaglyph 3D, Method of representing images in 3D Basic Glyphs for Arabic Language, Unicode...
- seeing the glyphs. Dash continued to visit for five years and saw new glyphs whenever he visited. Up until their discovery, the site of the glyphs was engulfed...
- The glyphs themselves are outlines of human, animal, plant, artifact and geometric forms. Many of the human and animal figures, such as glyphs 200 and...
- upon ten glyphs representing the numbers from zero to nine, and allows representing any natural number by a unique sequence of these glyphs. The symbols...
- Cymatics (from Ancient Gr****: κῦμα, romanized: kŷma, lit. 'wave') is a subset of modal vibrational phenomena. The term was coined by Swiss physician Hans...
- typefaces, character encodings and computer languages use various encodings and glyphs for quotation marks. 'Ambidextrous' or 'straight' quotation marks ' " were...
- glyph widths vary, such that wider glyphs (typically those for characters such as W, Q, Z, M, D, O, H, and U) use more space, and narrower glyphs (such...
- c. 28–27th century BCE) Hieroglyphs consist of three kinds of glyphs: phonetic glyphs, including single-consonant characters that function like an alphabet;...