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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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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substances. Chirocosmetics – beautifying the hands; art of manicure. Chirography – study of handwriting or penmanship. Chirology – study of the hands...
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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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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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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521812046. Harper, Douglas. "Chirography". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 27 November 2023. Clanchy, Michael...
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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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New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. "Théleur, E.A." and "Théleur, chirography (London, 1831)," in Dictionnaire de la Danse. Paris; Larousse-Bordas...
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handwriting expert later declared there was no similarity between H.P.B.'s chirography and those of the Master M. and K.H." // Kuhn (1930), p. 179. Hodgson...
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not lose his composure: His remarks were written in two-inch-caliber chirography on the reverse of a roll of wall-paper, which the orator unwrapped as...
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she grasped the pen firmly with the left hand, acquired a new style of chirography, and continued to write. After years of slow physical torture, Lee died...
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without the slightest evidence of temor, in unusually free and manly chirography and gives no idex to the frame of the unfortunate gentleman. The sad...
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in the direction of "topos skepticism" in the following decades. The chirography shows that the diploma was made in two original copies. It is possible...
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his 1693 sermon "Christ Fidelity vs Satan's Malignity" online. “His chirography is easy, free, graceful, clear, and clean,” CW Upham writes regarding...
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