epigraphic

[ ep-i-graf-ik ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

First recorded in 1855–60; epigraph + -ic

Who else would know the sacred language sufficiently well to attain this degree of epigraphic platitude?

The first epigraphic occurrence of Jawa is in an inscription of 1343.

And yet, considering the nature of epigraphic documents, the arrangement according to place was the only rational one.

The temple and its invaluable epigraphic treasures became known towards the middle of the sixteenth century.

Meantime his reputation as master of epigraphic style increased and he was placed in a class of his own above all competitors.

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