chirography

名词 n.
/kʌɪˈrɒɡrəfi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of handwriting or penmanship, one's personal skill at writing. uncountable,usually
    — A flourishing style of chirography is nowhere less in place than on a physician's prescription.
  2. Synonym of calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing. uncountable,usually
  3. Synonym of autograph, writing in one's own hand. uncountable,usually
  4. Synonym of palmistry, fortune-telling based on one's hand. uncountable,usually

词形变化

chirographies plural

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词源

From chirograph + -y under influence from geography &c., from French chirographe, from Latin chirographus and chirographum, from Ancient Greek χειρόγραφος (kheirógraphos) and χειρόγραφον (kheirógraphon), from χειρο- (kheiro-, “hand-”) + γραφος (graphos, “writing, written thing”). Equivalent to chiro- (“hand”) + -graphy (“writing”) and handwriting.
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