brachygraphyn.

/braˈkɪɡrəfi/

Forms: Also 1600s -graphie, and (erron.) 1600s brachyo-, 1600s–1700s brachi-.

Etymology: < French brachygraphie, < Greek βραχύς short + -γραϕία writing.

a. The art or practice of writing with abbreviations or with abbreviated characters; shorthand, stenography. Also attributive. Obsolete except as a designation of certain old systems of shorthand, esp. that of Gurney (see quot. 1778).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > system of writing > shorthand > [noun]

ciphers1541

charactery1588

brachygraphy1590

stenography1602

characters1616

short-writing1620

shorthand1636

tachygraphy1641

steno1946

1590 P. Bales (title) The art of brachygraphie, that is, to write as fast as a man speaketh treatably.

1600 Nashe Summer's Last W. in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) VIII. 41 If I wist there were any such knavery, or Peter Balis brachygraphy.

1667 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. iii. x. 226 Therein are taught..Calligraphy, Brachigraphy or Shorthand, etc.

1778 J. Gurney Brachygraphy (ed. 9) Pref. 1 Brachygraphy..is extremely antient, (for we read of its being practised in the Roman Senate).

1884 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 15 Nov. 8/3 The system of brachygraphy in which the contents of the volume were shrouded.

b. figurative.

ΚΠ

1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 233 The Brachygraphy of the Analyticks, and an art..of registring with brevity..the inventions of Geometricians.

1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost II. x. 334 These Curiosities are the Brachigraphy or Short-hand of Art.

Derivatives

braˈchygrapher n. a shorthand-writer.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writer > writer according to system > [noun] > one who uses written symbols > writer in shorthand

brachygrapher1654

short-hand-man1663

shorthander1738

stenographer1809

tachygraph1810

stenographist1839

phonographer1845

phonographist1845

tachygrapher1887

tachygraphist1891

stenog1909

steno1928

1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot i. viii. 28 He asked the Brachygrapher, whether he wrote the notes of that Sermon.

1782 Gentleman's Mag. 52 219 Memoirs of the most eminent brachygraphers.

brachyˈgraphic adj. (also brachyˈgraphical) of or pertaining to brachygraphy.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > system of writing > shorthand > [adjective]

brachygraphic1633

stenographic1681

stenographicala1690

stenographed1821

phonographed1868

steno1906

1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 9) 197 By brachygraphicall characters they will take a Sermon verbatim.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	brachygraphy
释义	brachygraphyn. /braˈkɪɡrəfi/ Forms: Also 1600s -graphie, and (erron.) 1600s brachyo-, 1600s–1700s brachi-. Etymology: < French brachygraphie, < Greek βραχύς short + -γραϕία writing. a. The art or practice of writing with abbreviations or with abbreviated characters; shorthand, stenography. Also attributive. Obsolete except as a designation of certain old systems of shorthand, esp. that of Gurney (see quot. 1778). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > system of writing > shorthand > [noun] ciphers1541 charactery1588 brachygraphy1590 stenography1602 characters1616 short-writing1620 shorthand1636 tachygraphy1641 steno1946 1590 P. Bales (title) The art of brachygraphie, that is, to write as fast as a man speaketh treatably. 1600 Nashe Summer's Last W. in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) VIII. 41 If I wist there were any such knavery, or Peter Balis brachygraphy. 1667 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) i. iii. x. 226 Therein are taught..Calligraphy, Brachigraphy or Shorthand, etc. 1778 J. Gurney Brachygraphy (ed. 9) Pref. 1 Brachygraphy..is extremely antient, (for we read of its being practised in the Roman Senate). 1884 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 15 Nov. 8/3 The system of brachygraphy in which the contents of the volume were shrouded. b. figurative. ΚΠ 1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 233 The Brachygraphy of the Analyticks, and an art..of registring with brevity..the inventions of Geometricians. 1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost II. x. 334 These Curiosities are the Brachigraphy or Short-hand of Art. Derivatives braˈchygrapher n. a shorthand-writer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > writer according to system > [noun] > one who uses written symbols > writer in shorthand brachygrapher1654 short-hand-man1663 shorthander1738 stenographer1809 tachygraph1810 stenographist1839 phonographer1845 phonographist1845 tachygrapher1887 tachygraphist1891 stenog1909 steno1928 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot i. viii. 28 He asked the Brachygrapher, whether he wrote the notes of that Sermon. 1782 Gentleman's Mag. 52 219 Memoirs of the most eminent brachygraphers. brachyˈgraphic adj. (also brachyˈgraphical) of or pertaining to brachygraphy. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > system of writing > shorthand > [adjective] brachygraphic1633 stenographic1681 stenographicala1690 stenographed1821 phonographed1868 steno1906 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 9) 197 By brachygraphicall characters they will take a Sermon verbatim. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1590
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