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Writer's cramp

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  1. 1
    A debilitating pain preventing easy movement of the wrist, hand, or fingers, resulting from prolonged use of a pen or pencil. idiomatic, uncountable

    "The recording of their tales is no more than a matter of ears and fingers. There are only two fates I dread—deafness and writer's cramp."

  2. 2
    muscular spasms of thumb and forefinger while writing with a pen or pencil wordnet

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