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Word: Prosopography
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in sense ‘description of person's appearance’): from modern Latin prosopographia, from Greek prosōpon ‘face, person’ + -graphia ‘writing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌprɒsə(ʊ)ˈpɒɡrəfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a description of a person's social and family connections, career, etc., or a collection of such descriptions
Short Definition:description of person's personality, career etc.
Examples:- Genet's prosopography of the members of the University of Paris in the Middle Ages
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