holograph

Definitions of holograph

noun
handwritten book or document

synonyms: manuscript

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Dead Sea scrolls
(Old Testament) a collection of written scrolls (containing nearly all of the Old Testament) found in a cave near the Dead Sea in the late 1940s

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codex, leaf-book
an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

palimpsest
a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible

roll, scroll
a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)

Megillah
(Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim

Torah
(Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services

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autograph
something written by one's own hand
noun
the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography

synonyms: hologram

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exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material

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