variant of CURIOLOGIC, -AL.
1826. Edin. Rev., XLV. 101. The method of Egyptian writing called … the Hieroglyphic,—of which one sort is kuriologic (or expressive of objects in a proper, not figurative or metaphorical, manner).
1862. H. Spencer, First Princ. (1875), 349. The picture-writing of the Mexicans … had been partially differentiated into the kuriological or imitative, and the tropical or symbolic.
