The action or process of forming or setting down letters, symbols or words on a surface such as paper with a pen, pencil, brush, etc.; the…
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| 释义 | society > communication > writing > [noun] (41) writingeOE The action or process of forming or setting down letters, symbols or words on a surface such as paper with a pen, pencil, brush, etc.; the… penning1548 The action of pen, v.2; writing, composition; (also) something composed. composition1553 Grammar. The due arrangement of words into sentences, and of sentences into periods; the art of constructing sentences and of writing prose or verse. characterizing1591 penship1622 Penmanship. scription1627 The action or process of writing. Obsolete except as in sense 2b. exaration1631 The action of tracing (characters) upon stone, or writing. Also concrete a writing; a composition; rare in modern use. inkshed1672 The shedding or spilling of ink; consumption or waste of ink in writing. scrivening1680 Originally: the work or occupation of a scribe, clerk, or secretary (cf. scrivener, n. 1a) (now chiefly historical). Later often more generally… quill-driving1756 The action of working with a quill or pen, esp. in a tedious or repetitious job; employment as a clerk or (hack) writer. Cf. pen-pushing, n. pen-and-inkage1894 the use of pen and ink. Subcategories:— setting down in writing (5) — inscribing (1) — lettering (2) — writing as occupation (13) — mania for writing (3) — act of adding in writing, subscription (4) — act of writing one's name on document (2) |
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