Keraunography

Keraunography
Keraunograph Ke*rau"no*graph, n. [Gr. ? thunderbolt + graph.] A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere. -- {Ker`au*nog"ra*phy}, n. [1913 Webster]

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  • Keraunography — or keranography refers to the belief that lightning, when striking an object (generally a human body), can leave behind markings which constitute a photographic image of surrounding objects. At present, it is generally believed to be a… …   Wikipedia

  • keraunography — ker·au·nog·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • keraunography — noun see keraunograph …   Useful english dictionary

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