0 a system of writing that uses pictures instead of words, especially as used in ancient Egypt --
1 pictures or symbols that represent words, used in the writing system of ancient Egypt --
There are other interesting hieroglyphics.
He scribbled some hieroglyphics on the bottom.
They were the people who turned hieroglyphics into the alphabet.
I am really like a man trying to decipher hieroglyphics.
Any teacher who is handed an entire page of hieroglyphics written from right to left knows that something is amiss.
Now these leaflets are abundantly supplied with hieroglyphics of a kind, but they are not hieroglyphics which make it very easy to identify them.
You reach the point when you have hieroglyphics in front of you which you cannot read, and no one else can read them.
She was peering at the hieroglyphics printed on the cellophane wrappings.
