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calligraphy
  1. (uncountable) The art or practice of writing letters and words in a decorative style; the letters and words so written.
  2. (countable) Any such style of decorative writing.
  3. (countable) A document written in decorative style.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Down the hall are turtle shells bearing primitive scratchings that later evolved into the elegant calligraphy you'll find one floor up.”
      “During the 1940s and 1950s his sculpture was predominantly open and linear, like three-dimensional metal calligraphy.”
      “Sadly, calligraphy no longer exists in the Western world, not to any appreciable extent, anyway.”
calligrapher
  1. one who practices calligraphy
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Eadfrith was a highly trained calligrapher and he used insular majuscule script in the manuscript.”
      “We don't want theme parks here, with one calligrapher and one artisan retained just for show.”
      “The woman's husband, an unemployed calligrapher, was brought in for questioning but released upon supplying handwriting samples.”
calligraphist
calligraphists
  1. plural of calligraphist
calligraphers
  1. plural of calligrapher
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Many who were less talented at writing entered the world of publishing as editors, calligraphers, copyists, or proofreaders.”
      “Before the invention of printing, books were produced entirely by hand by a series of painters, calligraphers, and binders.”
      “It seems to me that the use of calligraphy is changing, as so many calligraphers are leaning towards fine art.”
calligraphies
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