"cursivity" meaning in All languages combined

See cursivity on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: cursive + -ity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cursive|ity}} cursive + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cursivity (uncountable)
  1. (grammar) The quality of being cursive. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Grammar

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