| 单词 | book hand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbook hand book hand n. a formal style of handwriting used by professional transcribers of books before the invention of printing. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > others plastograph1658 Merovingian1694 book hand1885 Lombardic1893 bastarda1894 micrographia1903 micrography1905 humanistic1911 bastard1920 rotunda1927 humanist1954 1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 143/2 Down to the time of the introduction of printing, writing ran in two lines—the set book-hand and the cursive. 1893 E. M. Thompson Handbk. Greek & Lat. Palaeogr. xix. 301 We find it convenient to treat the cursive or charter hand as a separate branch of mediaeval English writing apart from the literary or book hand. 1928 Daily Tel. 19 July 15/5 A fifteenth century English manuscript..with others written in a vernacular book-hand. 2003 M. Noble & J. Mehigan Calligrapher's Compan. 35 Uncials appeared in the 4th century and remained an important bookhand until the 8th century. < as lemmas |
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