| 单词 | running hand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrunning hand 23. 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 running hand (cf. running-hand adj. at Compounds 3b). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [adjective] > cursive running1575 tachygraphic1728 voluble1745 tachygraphical1764 cursive1784 Spencerian1883 current1891 joined-up1983 1575 Exam. Whytgiftes Censures 35 This is lyke to be the mysreadinge of the prynter, yf the copye were hastelye wrytten in a ronninge hande. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 276 He wrote a running hand. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck (at cited word) Loopen, To write with a Running hand. 1685 J. Matlock Fax Nova Artis Scribendi 22 The Running-Hand begets a great freeness and readiness in those Letters, in which it is composed. 1763 W. Massey Origin & Progress Lett. ii. 26 A neat and expeditious running-hand, so necessary in every business. 1788 G. Colman Ways & Means i. 8 [He] cou'd dress wigs, write a running-hand, and preferr'd a sober, steady family. 1801 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 930/1 Besides the hieroglyphic figures we find..inscriptions in a running writing. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. xx. 322 He entered them in the catalogue in his best running hand. 1898 H. Frederic Deserter iv. 211 The legend inside the gold case was delicately engraved in small running script. 1900 A. H. Sayce Babylonians & Assyrians x. 209 In Egypt the..running-hand of the scribe developed out of the primitive pictographs. 1942 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 22 396 Special attention to the question whether a running hand had as yet developed. 2007 V. Bates Legs Up & Laughing iii. 241 She goes to the blackboard and writes my name properly in running writing. < as lemmas |
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