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calligraphy

[kuh-lig-ruh-fee] / kəˈlɪg rə fi /
NOUN
chirography
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NOUN
hand
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To illustrate, she holds up a box of charred scraps covered in Arabic calligraphy.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

After photos hit the wires showing construction equipment at the White House, tearing into the East Wing, critics lamented the lost quarters of the social secretary and the calligraphy office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Meghan radiates serenity and smiles brightly as she writes her own menus in impeccable calligraphy, guided by renowned chef Alice Waters.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025

Troy Aikman’s handwriting, for instance, is so precise it almost looks like calligraphy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2025

On the cover, in glittery purple calligraphy, she’s written “OSAWR.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan