chirography
Example Sentences
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Not its content, but its chirography: stubborn, insecure, self-centered, secretive, ungenerous and frigid.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even though some words were beyond their ken, 1947-5 boys & girls batted 44.68% on such items as accessible, chirography, descendant and evanescent.
From Time Magazine Archive
But apart from the question of chirography one other manifestation constantly reminded Mortmain of his crime.
From Mortmain by Arthur Cheny Train
He was a bright, active young man, but his chirography resembled, in illegibility if not in form, the Egyptian hieroglyphics.
From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Orange Jacobs
It becomes me to have a fine pen, and to try and be rather refined than otherwise in my chirography!
From Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. by Edward B. Hall
