What does "footwriting" mean?

Writing with the foot, as performed by those whose disability prevents them from writing with the hand.

Footwriting

noun

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Noun

1
Writing with the foot, as performed by those whose disability prevents them from writing with the hand. uncountable
"When a person becomes fluid in writing using an alternate method such as other-hand writing or footwriting, they will have retained many similar characteristics to their previous writing."

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"When a person becomes fluid in writing using an alternate method such as other-hand writing or footwriting, they will have retained many similar characteristics to their previous writing."

Etymology

From foot + writing.

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