Writing: alternatives and connections

The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.

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That which is written with one's own hand; an original manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.

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The act or process of capitalizing.

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The rules and principles which regulate the practice of the critic; the art of judging with knowledge and propriety of the beauties and faults of a l…

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A cipher writing. Same as Cryptograph.

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Cipher; something written in cipher.

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The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher.

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A register of daily events or transactions; a daily record; a journal; a blank book dated for the record of daily memoranda; as, a diary of the weath…

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A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus, usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment; hence, in general, a poem written in a wild…

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That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.

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of Draft

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Act of dramatizing.

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of Edit

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An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend.

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The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

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That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.

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The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or person; chirography.

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Alt. of Hieroglyphic

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A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of t…

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The art of employment of an historiographer.

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The act or process of inscribing.

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Daily; diurnal.

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of Letter

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The art, process, or occupation of making a lexicon or dictionary; the principles which are applied in making dictionaries.

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Learning; acquaintance with letters or books.

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Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume.

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That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of concep…

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Composition in metrical form; versification.

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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.

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The art or practice of writing words with the proper letters, according to standard usage; conventionally correct spelling; also, mode of spelling; a…

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Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character /,…

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That departnent of historical theology which treats of the lives and doctrines of the Fathers of the church.

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The act or practice of plagiarizing.

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of Print

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The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.

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The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

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The act of revising; reexamination for correction; review; as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof sheet; a revision of statutes.

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To write again.

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A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.

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A writing; a written document.

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The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.

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The art of writing in cipher, or in characters which are not intelligible except to persons who have the key; cryptography.

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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.

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An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.

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That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.

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A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract.

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The act or art of using a typewriter; also, a print made with a typewriter.

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of Type

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The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition.

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A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation; conversion; turning.

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One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.

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One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.

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A speech or short poem addressed to the spectators and recited by one of the actors, after the conclusion of the play.

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The quality or state of being an author; function or dignity of an author.

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The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

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of Pen

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