Definition of Cacographies

1. cacography [n] - See also: cacography

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cacographies

cacoepist
cacoepistic
cacoepists
cacoepy
cacoethes
cacoethic
cacogastric
cacogenesis
cacogeusia
cacographer
cacographers
cacographic
cacographical
cacographies (current term)
cacography
cacolet
cacolets
cacology
cacomistle
cacomistles
cacomixl
cacomixle
cacomixles
cacomixls
caconym
caconymies
caconyms

Literary usage of Cacographies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Anglo-Saxon Grammar: With Copious Notes Illustrating the by Joseph Bosworth (1823)
"This author says, he observed many cacographies in The Ladies Calling, and The Government of the Tongue, and some in the 4to Bible of the same date. ..."

2. The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botanyby George Beauchamp Knowles, Frederic Westcott by George Beauchamp Knowles, Frederic Westcott (1837)
"... such was the ignorance at that time ; and as yet there was no English herbal, but one, all full of unlearned cacographies, and falsely naming of herbes. ..."

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