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Definition of Kaphs
1. kaph [n] - See also: kaph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kaphs
Literary usage of Kaphs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Textual Criticism: With Their Application to the Old and New by John Scott Porter (1848)
"... kaphs as Beths, &c....crooked letters, (3. 3. 3. and ¥,) a" straight, (ie in
the final form a, J, "J, V,) or straight ones as crooked ..."
2. Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1918)
"... according to our explanation of the origin of alphabets, has been the origin
of all the alphabetic and hieroglyphic kaphs, ancient and modern. ..."
3. Eight Dramas of Calderon by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Edward FitzGerald (1906)
"To which is added " Lady Susan," and Fragments of two other Unfinished Tales by
Miss Al'STEN. The Holy Bible. Arranged in para- kaphs, with an Introduction ..."
4. Transactions by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1918)
"... according to our explanation of the origin of alphabets, has been the origin
of all the alphabetic and hieroglyphic kaphs, ancient and modern. ..."