Handwrit

//ˈhændɹɪt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
  2. 2
    a book or document written by hand

Synonyms

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manuscriptmanuscript

Etymology

From Middle English hande-writt, from Old English handġewrit (“handwriting, autograph, written agreement”), equivalent to hand + writ.

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by hand

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