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calligraphy
[ kuh-lig-ruh-fee ]
noun
- fancy penmanship, especially highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes:
She appreciated the calligraphy of the 18th century.
- handwriting; penmanship.
- the art of writing beautifully:
He studied calligraphy when he was a young man.
- a script, usually cursive, although sometimes angular, produced chiefly by brush, especially Chinese, Japanese, or Arabic writing of high aesthetic value.
- Fine Arts. line or a group of lines either derived from or resembling letter forms and characterized by qualities usually associated with cursive writing, especially that produced with a brush or pen.
calligraphy
/ k蓹藞l瑟伞r蓹f瑟; 藢k忙l瑟藞伞r忙f瑟k /
noun
- handwriting, esp beautiful handwriting considered as an art Also calledchirography
Derived Forms
- calligraphic, adjective
- 肠补濒藞濒颈驳谤补辫丑别谤, noun
- 藢肠补濒濒颈藞驳谤补辫丑颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠补濒路濒颈驳顎价补路辫丑别谤 肠补濒路濒颈驳顎价补路辫丑颈蝉迟 noun
- 肠补濒路濒颈路驳谤补辫丑路颈肠 [kal-i-, graf, -ik], 肠补濒顎卨颈路驳谤补辫丑顎僫路肠补濒 adjective
- 肠补濒顎卨颈路驳谤补辫丑顎僫路肠补濒路ly adverb
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of calligraphy1
Example Sentences
Mothersbaugh always knew he鈥檇 be in a band, but he went to Kent State to study art, especially drawn to printmaking and calligraphy.
Her grandmother taught tea ceremonies, and her grandfather taught calligraphy.
Meghan radiates serenity and smiles brightly as she writes her own menus in impeccable calligraphy, guided by renowned chef Alice Waters.
Troy Aikman鈥檚 handwriting, for instance, is so precise it almost looks like calligraphy.
Other events will include the Turner Prize, a national drawing project inspired by Bradford-born artist David Hockney, and an exhibition about the parallels between boxing and calligraphy.
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