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    [Noun]  | "ha*gi*og*ra*phy" | \ ˌha-gē-ˈä-grə-fē \


    1: biography of saints or venerated persons

    2: idealizing or idolizing biography


    Origin: 1821 ;

     See: {Hagiographa };

    [Noun]  | "hagiography" 


    1: a book about someone's life that makes it seem better than it really is or was;


      * e.g., " ...  a hagiography of the leader written by one of his closest confidants "



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     [ "hagiography" ]

    1: the biography of a saint, or (sarcastically) an overly-fawning biography. A puff-piece.

      * e.g.,  ... That was no expose'. That was a hagiography. 

     [ "Hagiography" ]

    1: The science of holy farts.

      * e.g.,  ... I got my Masters degree in Hagiography. 

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