Of handwriting: = cursive, adj. Also of a person's hand: moving in a flowing and continuous manner in the writing of cursive script. Frequently in r…

Of or pertaining to the art of tachygraphy or rapid writing; spec. applied to a cursive or running handwriting as opposed to one having separate and…

(See quot. 1745.) Obsolete. rare.

= main sense

In ancient manuscripts the cursive style, showing some of these characteristics, is distinguished from the more formal uncial writing.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the cursive script developed by Spencer and used in his system.

Of handwriting: ‘Running’, cursive.

Connected, conjoined. Of writing: cursive (as learnt in elementary school as a stage beyond printing individual letters separately), esp. in joined-…