Bolographic

/ˌboʊləˈɡræfɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of a bolograph; written entirely in the hand of the person identified as the author.

Etymology

From 'bolograph' plus the adjective suffix '-ic,' forming the adjectival version. This term is primarily used in legal, literary, and historical contexts.

Kelly Says

The term 'bolographic' became essential in literary scholarship—when Sherlock Holmes-style detectives need to prove Shakespeare actually wrote those plays, they look for bolographic evidence, though ironically very few original bolographic documents from Shakespeare actually survive!

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