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LOWER LOOP [1 record]

Record 1 1995-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
DEF

... all upwards strokes of the ... lower extensions which curve and cross the ... lower extension, forming loops.

CONT

The lower zone is the realm of the instincts, the biological and sex drives, and the material drives and desires. Included are the lower loops of the f, g, j, p, g, y, and z.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Graphologie et cryptographie
DEF

[...] Trait vertical [...] situé au-dessous de la ligne.

CONT

Les jambages en triangle disant, outre le désir de plaire, de se faire valoir, le souci d'élégance. Dans une écriture féminine, ils indiquent le désir de régner dans la maison avec une tendance certaine à la tyrannie domestique et, dans une écriture masculine, sensibilité, émotivité, subjectivité.

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