chrysograph

chrysograph [kris-uh-graf, -grahf] Word Origin noun

1. a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.

verb (used with object)

2. to write with gold ink.

Origin of chrysograph First recorded in 1830–40; see origin at chrysography, -graph Related formschry·sog·ra·pher [kri-sog-ruh-fer] /krɪˈsɒg rə fər/, noun