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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Handwriting \Hand"writ`ing\ (-r[imac]t"[i^]ng), n.
1. The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or
person; chirography.
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2. That which is written by hand; manuscript.
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The handwriting on the wall, a doom pronounced; an omen of
disaster. --Dan. v. 5.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Handwriting \Hand"writ`ing\, n.
1. The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or
person; chirography.
2. That which is written by hand; manuscript.
The handwriting on the wall, a doom pronounced; an omen of
disaster. --Dan. v. 5.