Part 794

<hw>Au"thor*i`zer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who authorizes.</def>

<h1>Authorless</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au"thor*less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Without an author; without authority; anonymous.</def>

<h1>Authorly</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au"thor*ly</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Authorial.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Cowper.</i>

<h1>Authorship</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au"thor*ship</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The quality or state of being an author; function or dignity of an author.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Source; origin; origination; <as>as, the <ex>authorship</ex> of a book or review, or of an act, or state of affairs</as>.</def>

<h1>Authotype</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au"tho*type</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A type or block containing a facsimile of an autograph.</def>

<i>Knight.</i>

<h1>Auto-</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au"to-</hw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>. <ety>[Gr. <?/ self.]</ety> <def>A combining form, with the meaning of <i>self</i>, <i>one's self</i>, <i>one's own</i>, <i>itself</i>, <i>its own</i>.</def>

<h1>Autobiographer</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au`to*bi*og"ra*pher</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Auto-</ets> + <ets>biographer</ets>.]</ety> <def>One who writers his own life or biography.</def>

<h1>Autobiographic, Autobiographical</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw><hw>Au`to*bi`o*graph"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Au`to*bi`o*graph"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or containing, autobiography; <as>as, an <ex>autobiographical</ex> sketch</as>.</def> "Such traits of the <i>autobiographic</i> sort." <i>Carlyle</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>Au`to*bi`o*graph"ic*al*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Autobiographist</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au`to*bi*og"ra*phist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who writes his own life; an autobiographer.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Autobiography</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au`to*bi*og"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Autobiographies</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>. <ety>[<ets>Auto-</ets> + <ets>biography</ets>.]</ety> <def>A biography written by the subject of it; memoirs of one's life written by one's self.</def>

<h1>Autocarpous, Autocarpian</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw><hw>Au`to*car"pous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Au`to*car"pi*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Auto-</ets> + Gr. <?/ fruit.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Consisting of the pericarp of the ripened pericarp with no other parts adnate to it, as a peach, a poppy capsule, or a grape.</def>

<h1>Autocephalous</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au`to*ceph"a*lous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ independent; <?/ self + <?/ head.]</ety> <fld>(Eccl. Hist.)</fld> <def>Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches.</def>

<h1>Autochronograph</h1> <Xpage=103>

<hw>Au`to*chron"o*graph</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Auto-</ets> + <ets>chronograph</ets>.]</ety> <def>An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or printing of time.</def>