round hand

noun

a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated.

Origin of round hand

First recorded in 1675–85

Words nearby round hand

round-eye, round-faced, round figures, round file, round foramen, round hand, Roundhead, roundheaded, roundheels, round herring, roundhouse

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Example sentences from the Web for round hand

Some delay until after supper, but “delays are dangerous”—Round-hand copy.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, November 27, 1841|Various
Another cut; again cleverly intercepted; then a fault and an easy, round-hand service.
A Book o' Nine Tales.|Arlo Bates
There was no occasion to give this public reprimand, this round-hand rebuke.
Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St Luke|Henry Burton
Some delay until after supper, but 'Delays are dangerous'—Round-hand copy.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. V, No. XXV, June, 1852|Various

British Dictionary definitions for round hand

round hand

noun

a style of handwriting with large rounded curvesCompare italic, copperplate (def. 3)

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单词	round hand
释义	round hand noun a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated. Origin of round hand First recorded in 1675–85 Words nearby round hand round-eye, round-faced, round figures, round file, round foramen, round hand, Roundhead, roundheaded, roundheels, round herring, roundhouse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for round hand Some delay until after supper, but “delays are dangerous”—Round-hand copy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, November 27, 1841\|Various Another cut; again cleverly intercepted; then a fault and an easy, round-hand service. A Book o' Nine Tales.\|Arlo Bates There was no occasion to give this public reprimand, this round-hand rebuke. Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St Luke\|Henry Burton Some delay until after supper, but 'Delays are dangerous'—Round-hand copy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. V, No. XXV, June, 1852\|Various British Dictionary definitions for round hand round hand noun a style of handwriting with large rounded curvesCompare italic, copperplate (def. 3) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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