Po‐lyg″ra‐phy (?), n. [Gr. �; πολύσ much + γράφειν to write: cf. F. polygraphie.] 1. Much writing; writing of many books. Fuller.
2. The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.
3. The art or practice of using a polygraph.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Po‐lyg″ra‐phy (?), n. [Gr. �; πολύσ much + γράφειν to write: cf. F. polygraphie.] 1. Much writing; writing of many books. Fuller.
2. The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.
3. The art or practice of using a polygraph.