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1WRITING — (Scripts, Materials, and Inscriptions). SCRIPTS AND MATERIALS General Survey From the end of the third millennium B.C.E., the art of writing was practiced in the ancient Near East (see alphabet ). Here, the pictographic, cuneiform, and… …
2Writing material — refers to the materials that provide the surfaces on which humans use writing instruments to inscribe writings. The same materials can also be used for symbolic or representational drawings. Building material on which writings or drawings are… …
3writing desk — noun 1. a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑case 2. a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top) • Hypernyms: ↑desk * * * noun, pl ⋯ desks [count] : a desk with a flat surface for… …
4writing arm — noun an arm of a tablet armed chair; widened to provide a writing surface • Hypernyms: ↑arm • Part Holonyms: ↑tablet armed chair * * * noun : the wooden arm of a tablet arm chair widened to form a writing surface …
5Writing desk — A writing desk acts as a kind of compact office. Traditionally, a writing desk is for writing letters by hand. It usually has a top that closes to hide current work, which makes the room containing it look tidy, maintains privacy, and protects… …
6Writing — Writ ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs. [1913… …
7Writing book — Writing Writ ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.… …
8Writing desk — Writing Writ ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.… …
9Writing lark — Writing Writ ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.… …
10Writing machine — Writing Writ ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs.… …