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单词 written hand
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written handn.

Brit. /ˌrɪtn ˈhand/, /ˈrɪtn hand/, U.S. /ˌrɪtn ˈhænd/, /ˈrɪtn ˌ(h)ænd/
Forms: see written adj. and n. and hand n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: written adj., hand n.
Etymology: < written adj. + hand n. Compare post-classical Latin manuscriptum manuscript n., and also later handwritten adj.
1. Writing by hand as a medium; handwritten form. Typically contrasted with print or (later) electronic text.
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1520 R. Whittington Uulgaria sig. H.iv We be moche bounde to them þt brought in þe craft of pryntynge... Hit concludeth many thynges in shorter space than the wrytten hand doeth.
1582 T. Watson Ἑκατομπαθία: Passionate Cent. Loue Ep. Ded. This worke..being as yet but in written hand.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 86 An old breviary of written hand and much esteemed.
1675 Mistaken Husband iv. vi. 50 My neighbour here..was Clerk of a Parish once... He has his Written Hand at his Fingers ends.
1781 T. Holcroft Duplicity iv. ii. 54 If I had na' by good hap met wi' John, who has got direction in written hand.
1866 Northampton Mercury 8 Sept. 6/1 So exact was the resemblance of the early types to the written hand, that the printed Bibles are said to have been introduced into the market as in the usual manuscript.
2020 Greenock Tel. (Nexis) 1 Sept. Open the door and college notes, text books, manuals and scribbled memos pour out. Oh sure,..everything, these days, can be Googled but no technology can mimic the comforting reassurance of the written hand.
2. Handwriting; a style or form of this; spec. joined-up handwriting; cursive script.
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society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun]
handOE
scripturea1400
writing1440
written hand1520
hand write1568
handwriting1571
written hand1580
write1591
calligraphy1645
penmanship1695
hand of write1700
manuscript1771
autography1787
calography1803
calligraph1831
script1834
chirography1838
scription1846
hand lettering1864
back-hand1885
society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > skill in
written hand1580
pencraft1600
society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > cursive
written hand1580
joining-hand1583
join-handa1652
running-hand1741
demotic1782
cursive1861
joined-up writing1983
1580 R. Bristow Reply to Fulke x. 373 He therevpon brought out the same Martinus in a faire written hand.
a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1658 (1955) III. 207 He had..skill to reade most written hands.
1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret ii. 29 We appoint him our secretary: For Simon..can read written hand.
1849 Chambers's Jrnl. 13 Oct. 239/1 Here, Theresa, see what it [sc. a paper] says: you can read written hand better than I.
2009 A. Knoote-Parke Brand it Purple v. 189 [Referring to promotional postcards.] You can have blanks or pre-printed messages in your written hand.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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