Chirography (from Greek χείρ hand) is the study of penmanship and handwriting in all of its aspects. According to Georges Jean (1992, p. 12), standardised...
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Chirography (from Greek χείρ, hand) is the study of writing by hand in all of its aspects. Chirography may also refer to: Penmanship, the technique of...
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the free dictionary. A chirographer can refer to Someone who studies chirography a machine patented in 1842 by Charles Thurber which was an early form...
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substances. Chirocosmetics – beautifying the hands; art of manicure. Chirography – study of handwriting or penmanship. Chirology – study of the hands...
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a CJK character or other grapheme. Studies of writing and penmanship Chirography – handwriting, its style and character Diplomatics – forensic paleography...
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as it is received at the office. Thus all mistakes arising from blind chirography will be thoroughly appreciated by our citizens. The machine will be put...
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521812046. Harper, Douglas. "Chirography". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 27 November 2023. Clanchy, Michael...
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officials for all Jewish transactions. Every debt was recorded on a chirography to allow the king immediate and complete access to Jewish property. Richard...
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Pulsifer, who was acknowledged to be especially skilful in deciphering the chirography of the 17th century, was charged with the copying. Pulsifer had previously...
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novel Pendennis. The Pennells also described him as "a teacher of polite chirography (calligraphy)" who used to speak of Whistler as "me son-in-law." Her...
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