Definition of "palaeographical" [palaeographical]

• Of or pertaining to palaeography (adjective)

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• "Professional medievalists need palaeographical and linguistic skills, and few have them when they graduate with BA degrees in history or English."
• "Above all, the abounding corruptions and other difficulties demanded all his palaeographical knowledge, his knowledge of ancient literature, his Latinity, his imagination and penetration to solve them."
• "_C_ also contains a greater number of purely palaeographical errors than any other manuscript: _hunc_ for _nunc_ (i 25), _humeris_ for _numeris_"