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CALLIGRAPHIC [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

Having to do with calligraphy.

CONT

A handwriting analyst who works upon a calligraphic basis only, and who understands no other, is in the same relation to the graphologist proper as a rural bone-setter is to a specialist in osteology, or as a rustic "handy-woman" bears to a skilled obstetric surgeon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Graphologie et cryptographie
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Relatif à la calligraphie.

CONT

L'écriture calligraphique est celle enseignée dans les écoles alors que les écoliers et les écolières n'ont pas encore développé suffisamment de personnalité pour que celle-ci se reflète dans leur tracé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grafología y criptografía
  • Artes gráficas e imprenta
DEF

[Dícese de todo aquello] perteneciente o relativo a la caligrafía.

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