AUTHENTIC"ITY, _genuineness_.
8. BAL"LEIN (a??e??), _to throw or cast_.
EM"BLEM, _a representation; a type_.
EMBLEMAT"ICAL, _containing an emblem_.
HYPER"BOLE, _a figure of speech which represents things greater or less than they are_.
PAR"ABLE, _a story which ill.u.s.trates some fact or doctrine_.
PARAB"OLA, _one of the conic sections_.
PROB"LEM, _a question proposed for solution_.
SYM"BOL, _a sign; a representation_.
SYMBOLICAL, _representing by signs_.
9. BAP"TEIN (apte??), _to wash, to dip_.
BAP"TISM, _a Christian sacrament, in the observance of which the individual is sprinkled with or immersed in water_.
BAPTIZE", _to sprinkle with or immerse in water_.
BAPTISMAL, _pertaining to baptism: as baptismal vows_.
BAP"TIST, _one who approves only of baptism by immersion_.
ANABAP"TIST, _one who believes that only adults should be baptized_.
CATABAP"TIST, _one opposed to baptism_.
PEDOBAP"TISM (Gr. _pais_, _paidos_, a child), _infant baptism_.
10. CHRON"OS (??????), time.
CHRON"IC, _lasting a long time_; _periodical_.
CHRON"ICLE, _a record of events in the order of time_; _a history recording facts in order of time_.
CHRONOL"OGY, _the science of computing the dates of past events_.
CHRONOM"ETER (Gr. n. _me"tron_, a measure), _an instrument for measuring time_.
ANACH"RONISM, _an error in computing time_.
SYN"CHRONAL, SYN"CHRONOUS, _existing at the same time_.
11. GRAM"MA (??aa), _a letter_
GRAM"MAR, _the science of language_.
GRAMMA"RIAN, _one skilled in or who teaches grammar_.
GRAMMAT"ICAL, _according to the rules of grammar_.
AN"AGRAM, _the change of one word into another by transposing the letters_.
DI"AGRAM, _a writing or drawing made for ill.u.s.tration_.
EP"IGRAM, _a short poem ending with a witty thought_.
MON"OGRAM (Gr. adj. _mon"os_, alone), _a character composed of several letters interwoven_.
PRO"GRAMME, _order of any entertainment_.
TEL"EGRAM (Gr. _te"le_, at a distance), _a message sent by telegraph_.
12. GRAPH"EIN (??afe??), _to write_.
GRAPH"IC, _well delineated; giving vivid description_.
AU"TOGRAPH. See _au"tos_.
BIOG"RAPHY (Gr. n. _bi"os_, life), _the history of a life_.
CALIG"RAPHY (Gr. adj. _kal"os_, beautiful), _beautiful writing_.
GEOG"RAPHY (Gr. n. _ge_, the earth), _a description of the earth_.
HISTORIOG"RAPHER (Gr. n. _histo"ria_, history), _one appointed to write history_.
HOL"OGRAPH (Gr. adj. _hol"os_, whole), _a deed or will wholly written by the grantor or testator_.
LEXICOG"RAPHER (Gr. n. _lex"icon_, a dictionary), _the compiler of a dictionary_.
LITH"OGRAPH (Gr. n. _lith"os_, a stone), _an impression of a drawing made on stone_.
LITHOG"RAPHY, _the art of writing on and taking impressions from stone_.
ORTHOG"RAPHY (Gr. adj. _or"thos_, correct), _the correct spelling of words_.