"handwriting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-handwriting.wav [US] Forms: handwritings [plural]
Etymology: hand + writing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hand|writing}} hand + writing Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} handwriting (usually uncountable, plural handwritings)
  1. The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (act or process of writing with the hand): 手寫 (Chinese Mandarin), 手写 (shǒuxiě) (Chinese Mandarin), handschrift [neuter] (Dutch), käsinkirjoitus (Finnish), écriture de main (French), Handschrift [feminine] (German), γραφή (grafí) [feminine] (Greek), kézírás (Hungarian), bekas tangan (Indonesian), lámhscríbhneoireacht [feminine] (Irish), scríbhneoireacht [feminine] (Irish), scríobh [masculine] (Irish), scrittura [feminine] (Italian), grafia [feminine] (Italian), 手書き (tegaki) (alt: てがき) (Japanese), 육필 (yukpil) (Korean), rokraksts [masculine] (Latvian), rašysena [feminine] (Lithuanian), penulisan tangan (Malay), êcrituthe [feminine] (Norman), دستنویسی (dast-nevisi) (Persian), manuscritura [feminine] (Portuguese), scriere de mână (Romanian), scris de mână (Romanian), собственнору́чная за́пись (sobstvennorúčnaja zápisʹ) [feminine] (Russian), rȕkopīs [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), escritura manuscrita [feminine] (Spanish), handskrift [common-gender] (Swedish), sulat (Tagalog), sulat-kamay (Tagalog), האַנטשריפֿט (hantshrift) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-handwriting-en-noun-MkiWpust Disambiguation of 'act or process of writing with the hand': 63 12 24 1
  2. Text that was written by hand. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms (text written by hand): manuscript Translations (text written by hand): ձեռագիր (jeṙagir) (Armenian), ръкопи́с (rǎkopís) [masculine] (Bulgarian), käsin kirjoitettu teksti (Finnish), ხელნაწერი (xelnac̣eri) (Georgian), γραπτό (graptó) [neuter] (Greek), γραφή (grafí) [feminine] (Greek), kézzel írott szöveg (Hungarian), kézírásos szöveg (Hungarian), kézirat (Hungarian), rokraksts [masculine] (Latvian), കൈയക്ഷരം (kaiyakṣaraṁ) (Malayalam), tuhi-ā-ringa (Maori), rękopis [masculine] (Polish), manuscrito [masculine] (Portuguese), ру́копись (rúkopisʹ) [feminine] (Russian), handskrift [common-gender] (Swedish), sulating-kamay (Tagalog), isandla [class-7, class-8] (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-handwriting-en-noun-a7hnxY4f Disambiguation of 'text written by hand': 6 87 5 2 Disambiguation of 'text written by hand': 6 87 5 2
  3. The characteristic writing of a particular person. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Writing Synonyms (characteristic writing of a person): chirography, autograph, penmanship Translations (characteristic writing of a particular person): خَطّ يَد (ḵaṭṭ yad) [masculine] (Arabic), خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ) [masculine] (Arabic), ձեռագիր (jeṙagir) (Armenian), по́чырк (póčyrk) [masculine] (Belarusian), по́черк (póčerk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), دەسوخەت (desuxet) (Central Kurdish), 筆跡 (Chinese Mandarin), 笔迹 (bǐjì) (Chinese Mandarin), håndskrift [common-gender] (Danish), handschrift [neuter] (Dutch), manskribo (Esperanto), käsiala (Finnish), écriture [feminine] (French), ხელწერა (xelc̣era) (Georgian), Handschrift [feminine] (German), γραφή (grafí) [feminine] (Greek), γράψιμο (grápsimo) [neuter] (Greek), γραφικός χαρακτήρας (grafikós charaktíras) [masculine] (Greek), כְּתָב יָד (ktav yad) [masculine] (Hebrew), kézírás (Hungarian), rithönd [feminine] (Icelandic), calligrafia [feminine] (Italian), 筆跡 (hisseki) (alt: ひっせき) (Japanese), 필적 (piljeok) (Korean), chirographum (Latin), കൈയക്ഷരം (kaiyakṣaraṁ) (Malayalam), دستخط (dast-xat) (Persian), pismo [neuter] (Polish), caligrafia [feminine] (Portuguese), letra [feminine] (Portuguese), caligrafie [feminine, singular] (Romanian), по́черк (póčerk) [masculine] (Russian), рукопис [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rukopis [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), letra [feminine] (Spanish), handstil [common-gender] (Swedish), sulat (Tagalog), sulat-kamay (Tagalog), ลายมือ (laai-mʉʉ) (Thai), по́черк (póčerk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), chữ viết tay (Vietnamese), penät (Volapük), האַנטשריפֿט (hantshrift) [feminine] (Yiddish), isandla [class-7, class-8] (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-handwriting-en-noun-7oJ9hjz5 Disambiguation of Writing: 25 23 37 2 13 Disambiguation of 'characteristic writing of a person': 14 12 55 19 Disambiguation of 'characteristic writing of a particular person': 7 3 79 10
  4. (by extension) A characteristic trait or hallmark by which somebody may be recognised. Tags: broadly, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-handwriting-en-noun-26cqsGee
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hand-writing [archaic] Synonyms (the act or process of writing done by hand): longhand Derived forms: handwriting on the wall, the handwriting is on the wall Related terms: handwritten, handwrite, handwrit, cursive
Disambiguation of 'the act or process of writing done by hand': 40 46 12 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-handwriting.wav [US]
Etymology: hand + writing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hand|writing}} hand + writing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} handwriting
  1. present participle and gerund of handwrite Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: handwrite
    Sense id: en-handwriting-en-verb-JFQhuN2P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 3 18 4 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 9 18 6 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hand-writing [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed."
      ],
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      "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "手寫"
        },
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          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shǒuxiě",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "手写"
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          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "handschrift"
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        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "käsinkirjoitus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "écriture de main"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Handschrift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "grafí",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "γραφή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "kézírás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "bekas tangan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lámhscríbhneoireacht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scríbhneoireacht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scríobh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scrittura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grafia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "alt": "てがき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tegaki",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "手書き"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yukpil",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "육필"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rokraksts"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rašysena"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "penulisan tangan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "êcrituthe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dast-nevisi",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "دستنویسی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "manuscritura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "scriere de mână"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "scris de mână"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sobstvennorúčnaja zápisʹ",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "собственнору́чная за́пись"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rȕkopīs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escritura manuscrita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "handskrift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "sulat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "word": "sulat-kamay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 12 24 1",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "hantshrift",
          "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "האַנטשריפֿט"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Text that was written by hand."
      ],
      "id": "en-handwriting-en-noun-a7hnxY4f",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "manuscript"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "jeṙagir",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "ձեռագիր"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "rǎkopís",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ръкопи́с"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "käsin kirjoitettu teksti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "xelnac̣eri",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "ხელნაწერი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "graptó",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γραπτό"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "grafí",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "γραφή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "kézzel írott szöveg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "kézírásos szöveg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "kézirat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rokraksts"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "kaiyakṣaraṁ",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "കൈയക്ഷരം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "tuhi-ā-ringa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rękopis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "manuscrito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rúkopisʹ",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ру́копись"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "handskrift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "word": "sulating-kamay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 87 5 2",
          "code": "zu",
          "lang": "Zulu",
          "sense": "text written by hand",
          "tags": [
            "class-7",
            "class-8"
          ],
          "word": "isandla"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 23 37 2 13",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Writing",
          "orig": "en:Writing",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1895, F. Marion Crawford, Taquisara",
          "text": "It was still early in the morning when Elettra brought her a letter, bearing the postmark of the city, and addressed in one of those small, clear handwritings which seem naturally to belong to scholars and students.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1893, Joseph B. Lightfoot, Essays on \"Supernatural Religion\"",
          "text": "In some handwritings of the seventh or eighth century, where the letters have a round form, the substitution of OT for EG would be far from difficult.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, P. S. Allen, The Age of Erasmus",
          "text": "Great libraries are only just beginning to gather up the manuscript minutiae which their books contain; to identify handwritings; to decipher monograms; to collect facts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The characteristic writing of a particular person."
      ],
      "id": "en-handwriting-en-noun-7oJ9hjz5",
      "links": [
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "14 12 55 19",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a person",
          "word": "chirography"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 12 55 19",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a person",
          "word": "autograph"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 12 55 19",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a person",
          "word": "penmanship"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 3 79 10",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḵaṭṭ yad",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "خَطّ يَد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 3 79 10",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḵaṭṭ",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "خَطّ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 3 79 10",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "jeṙagir",
          "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
          "word": "ձեռագիր"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 3 79 10",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "póčyrk",
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      "word": "rokraksts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rašysena"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "penulisan tangan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "êcrituthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dast-nevisi",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "دستنویسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "manuscritura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "scriere de mână"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "scris de mână"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sobstvennorúčnaja zápisʹ",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "собственнору́чная за́пись"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rȕkopīs"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escritura manuscrita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "handskrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "sulat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "word": "sulat-kamay"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hantshrift",
      "sense": "act or process of writing with the hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "האַנטשריפֿט"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵaṭṭ yad",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خَطّ يَد"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵaṭṭ",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خَطّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "jeṙagir",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "ձեռագիր"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "póčyrk",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́чырк"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "póčerk",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́черк"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "筆跡"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǐjì",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "笔迹"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "håndskrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "handschrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "manskribo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "käsiala"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "écriture"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xelc̣era",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "ხელწერა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Handschrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "grafí",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "γραφή"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "grápsimo",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γράψιμο"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "grafikós charaktíras",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "γραφικός χαρακτήρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ktav yad",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "כְּתָב יָד"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "kézírás"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rithönd"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calligrafia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひっせき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hisseki",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "筆跡"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "piljeok",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "필적"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "desuxet",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "دەسوخەت"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "chirographum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kaiyakṣaraṁ",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "കൈയക്ഷരം"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dast-xat",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "دستخط"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caligrafia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "letra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "caligrafie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "póčerk",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́черк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рукопис"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rukopis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "letra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "handstil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "sulat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "sulat-kamay"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "laai-mʉʉ",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "ลายมือ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "póčerk",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́черк"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "chữ viết tay"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "word": "penät"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hantshrift",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "האַנטשריפֿט"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "characteristic writing of a particular person",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8"
      ],
      "word": "isandla"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "jeṙagir",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "ձեռագիր"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rǎkopís",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ръкопи́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "käsin kirjoitettu teksti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xelnac̣eri",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "ხელნაწერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "graptó",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γραπτό"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "grafí",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "γραφή"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "kézzel írott szöveg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "kézírásos szöveg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "kézirat"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rokraksts"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kaiyakṣaraṁ",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "കൈയക്ഷരം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "tuhi-ā-ringa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rękopis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "manuscrito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rúkopisʹ",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ру́копись"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "handskrift"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "word": "sulating-kamay"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "text written by hand",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8"
      ],
      "word": "isandla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "handwriting"
}

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    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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        }
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          "handwrite#English"
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-handwriting.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-handwriting.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-handwriting.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-handwriting.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "hand-writing"
    }
  ],
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}

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