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Long-hand, longhand. World English Historical Dictionary

Long-hand, longhand. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1903, rev. 2024. Long-hand, longhand Handwriting of the ordinary character (in which words are written in fall), as distinguished from shorthand.

1 1666.  Pepys, Diary, 17 Nov. So as I can read it [a shorthand memorandum] to-morrow to Sir W. Coventry, and then come home, and Hewer read it to me while I take it in long-hand.

2 1712.  F. T., Meth. Short-Hand (1713), 25. Even in Long-Hand, oftentimes equivocal Abbreviations are often written.

3 1864.  Social Sci. Rev., 224. Many years must necessarily elapse before phonography will entirely supersede the longhand now in use.

4 1888.  Times (weekly ed.), 7 Dec., 20/3. Did you take notes in longhand of the speeches?

5   attrib.  1884.  Law Times, 24 May, 55/2. There are obvious reasons why a longhand note cannot always be relied upon to contain every material point in the evidence.

6 1897.  Westm. Gaz., 22 Jan., 7/1. Sir Isaac Pitman’s efforts in the cause of the reform of longhand spelling.

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