copperplate handwriting

  • 11copperplate — noun (U) neat, regular, curving handwriting with the letters all joined together in a very specific style, used especially in the past …

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  • 12copperplate — cop•per•plate [[t]ˈkɒp ərˌpleɪt[/t]] n. 1) pri a printing plate of copper that is engraved or etched 2) pri a print made from such a plate 3) a fine, elegant style of handwriting • Etymology: 1655–65 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13Regional handwriting variation — Although people in many parts of the world share common alphabets and numeral systems (variations on the Latin writing System are used throughout Europe, the Americas, Australia, and much of Africa; the Hindu Arabic numerals are nearly universal) …

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  • 14Arthur Stace — Arthur Malcolm Stace (9 February 1884 – 30 July 1967), otherwise known as Mr Eternity, was an Australian reformed alcoholic who converted to Christianity and spread his form of gospel by writing the word Eternity in chalk on footpaths in… …

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  • 15H. G. Wells — Wells pictured some time before 1916 Born Herbert George Wells 21 September 1866(1866 09 21) Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom …

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  • 16Martin Sharp — For the British journalist, see Martin Sharp (journalist). Martin Sharp (born 1942) is an Australian artist, underground cartoonist, songwriter and film maker. Sharp has made contributions to Australian and international culture since the early… …

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  • 17Eternity (graffito) — The word Eternity was a famous graffito which was written numerous times in chalk on the streets of Sydney, Australia from the 1940s through to the 1960s. The word had been written by Arthur Stace, an illiterate former soldier, petty criminal and …

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  • 18calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …

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  • 19drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …

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  • 20Cursive — D Nealian Script, a cursive alphabet lower case and upper case …

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