handwriting
/ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/ noun B1- The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
- Text that was written by hand.
- The characteristic writing of a particular person.
- A characteristic trait or hallmark by which somebody may be recognised.
Plural handwritings
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Fortunately, for me, the handwriting was disguised.”
“Are they in the prisoner’s handwriting?” asked another of the jurymen.
He compared the writing in the bracket with the writing of the certificate placed beneath Morrel’s petition, and discovered that the note in the bracket was the same writing as the certificate—that is to say, was in Villefort’s handwriting.
Inside were nearly a hundred recipe cards, stained with oil and covered in faded handwriting.
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