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pictoriality

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pic·to·ri·al   (pĭk-tôr'ē-əl, -tōr'-)   
adj.  

  1. Relating to, characterized by, or composed of pictures.

  2. Represented as if in a picture: pictorial prose.

  3. Illustrated by pictures: a pictorial history.

n.  An illustrated periodical.

[From Latin pictōrius, from pictor, painter; see Pictor.]
pic·to'ri·al'i·ty (-āl'ĭ-tē) n., pic·to'ri·al·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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