handwrit

English

Etymology

From Middle English hande-writt, from Old English handġewrit (“handwriting, autograph, written agreement”), equivalent to hand +‎ writ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhænd ɹɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪt

Noun

handwrit (plural handwrits)

  1. manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
  2. a book or document written by hand
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