perigraphic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "What is attested by the perigraphic areas is not plot detail, but a particular visual tone. This results in a serious danger of redundancy: the front cover displays a synthetic image of the volume that is repeated, with a few variations, by the other available spaces. Instead of being put together in imaginative ways, the perigraphic areas are mostly used merely to illustrate the book […]"
- "But from one century to the next, the status of illustrative images has changed. That they were placed in such nineteenth-century collections as the ones analysed here was not merely for peritextual, or perigraphic in the iconotext sense of the word, purposes."