See Also: glyph(dictionary)

glyph (iou)



glyph noun. L18.
[French glyphe from Greek gluphe carving, rel. to gluphein carve.]
Architecture. An ornamental groove or channel, usu. vertical. L18.
A sculptured character or symbol. E19.
glyphic noun & adjective (a) noun (rare) an illustration, a glyph; (b) adjective carved, sculptured: E18.