chirography
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Even though some words were beyond their ken, 1947-5 boys & girls batted 44.68% on such items as accessible, chirography, descendant and evanescent.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Not its content, but its chirography: stubborn, insecure, self-centered, secretive, ungenerous and frigid.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The indispensable requisites of a good letter are neatness of chirography, simplicity, and grammatical correctness.
From The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms by Cone, John A.
He opened one of the letters and read slowly, his brows drawn together in an effort to decipher his partner’s chirography.
From Lost Farm Camp by Knibbs, Harry Herbert
He was a bright, active young man, but his chirography resembled, in illegibility if not in form, the Egyptian hieroglyphics.
From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Jacobs, Orange