chirography
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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
Not its content, but its chirography: stubborn, insecure, self-centered, secretive, ungenerous and frigid.
From Time Magazine Archive
The early registers still exist in Stationers' Hall, near Paternoster Row, London, in quaint and almost undecipherable chirography, and some of them have been reissued in facsimile.
From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers
Experts in chirography are called by both sides.
From A Modern Wizard by Ottolengui, Rodrigues
They are law papers she is copying, in that clear, legible chirography.
From Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir by Fleming, May Agnes
