hag‧i‧og‧ra‧phy /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡrəfi $ -ˈɑːɡ-/
noun (
plural hagiographies)
[uncountable and countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Greek;
Origin: hagios 'holy' + English -graphy]
1. a book about the lives of
saints2. a book about someone that praises them too much
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