semeiotics

American  

[see-mee-ot-iks, sem-ee-, see-mahy-] / ˌsi miˈɒt ɪks, ˌsɛm i-, ˌsi maɪ- /

noun

(used with a singular verb)

1. semiotics.

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Example Sentences

It is, after all, a precise and yet various system of semeiotics.

From Time Magazine Archive

I, therefore, possessed the fundamental principle of a system of semeiotics hitherto unknown to physiologists; but this principle, already so full of interest, must be made profitable to art.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

Let us say that wisdom and reason are to intelligence what æsthetics and semeiotics are to art.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

The innate æsthetic principle of the semeiotics of the shoulder was at last clearly demonstrated to me, and no more doubt or uncertainty upon that point seemed to me possible.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various

Such persistence in the same fact could not allow of the shadow of a doubt: I possessed the sign-language of death, the semeiotics of the dead.

From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various