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hagiography (iou) and wrinkle 1, noun (oh)


hagiography (iou)



hagiography noun. E19.
[from HAGIO- + -GRAPHY.]
Holy Scripture; the Hagiographa. rare. Only in E19.
The Writing of saints' biographies; saints' biographies as a branch of literature or legend; transf. the Writing of an idealized biography of any person. E19.
J. Updike Busch avoids hagiography as well as criticism.

wrinkle 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: wrinkled 'twisted, winding' (14-16 centuries), probably from Old English gewrinclian 'to wind']
wrinkles are lines on your face and skin that you get when you are old
::Her face was a mass of wrinkles.
a small untidy fold in a piece of clothing or paper
-synonym crease crease
::She walked over to the bed and smoothed out the wrinkles.
iron out the wrinkles
to solve the small problems in something
-- wrinkly adj
::her thin, wrinkly face