The action of the hand in writing; style, or a style, of handwriting, esp. as belonging to a particular person, country, period, profession, etc.
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| 释义 | society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] (107) handOE The action of the hand in writing; style, or a style, of handwriting, esp. as belonging to a particular person, country, period, profession, etc. scripturea1400 Written characters; handwriting; penmanship. Also: writing in a particular script or alphabet. Now rare. writing1440 Handwriting, script; a particular form, style, or method of penmanship; the form or style of handwriting used by a particular person. written hand1520 Writing by hand as a medium; handwritten form. Typically contrasted with print or (later) electronic text. hand write1568 = handwriting, n. 1a. Cf. hand-writ, n. 2. In later use also U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland) and Irish English (northern). Now rare… handwriting1571 The action or practice of writing by hand; writing done by hand. written hand1580 Handwriting; a style or form of this; spec. joined-up handwriting; cursive script. write1591 Scottish (now north-eastern). Handwriting, script; a particular form, style, or method of writing by hand; the form or style of handwriting used by… calligraphy1645 A person's handwriting; a particular style or example of handwriting; = hand, n. 16a. penmanship1695 The art of using a pen; skill in writing or (occasionally) drawing; style of handwriting; calligraphy. hand of write1700 hand of write (also hand of writ): handwriting; (also) a person, with regard to the quality of his or her handwriting; cf. write-of-hand at write, n.… manuscript1771 A person's handwriting. Obsolete. autography1787 A handwritten manuscript or musical score; these considered collectively. rare. calography1803 = calligraphy, n. calligraph1831 A person's handwriting; a particular style or example of handwriting; = hand, n. 16a. Obsolete. script1834 Handwriting, a person's style of handwriting (frequently with modifier, as clear, illegible, etc.). Also: the action or process of writing by hand… chirography1838 Handwriting; (own) handwriting, autograph (obsolete); style or character of writing. scription1846 Handwriting, style of handwriting. Cf. script, n.1 7a. Obsolete. rare. hand lettering1864 Lettering done by hand; (also) a typeface or font based on or imitating handwriting. back-hand1885 Handwriting with the letters sloped backwards. Subcategories:— skill in (2) — of individual (7) — own handwriting (6) — ordinary handwriting (1) — beautiful handwriting (1) — bad handwriting (23) — small or cramped (3) — round (2) — large (3) — resembling print (5) — copperplate (1) — uncial (1) — semi-uncial (1) — cursive (8) — minuscule (1) — italic (3) — legal (5) — others (11) — easily read, legibility (3) |
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