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adj. - Of or expressed in fine ornamental writing.

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  • Noun : She appreciated the calligraphy of the 18th century. ,He studied calligraphy when he was a young man
  • Dee had refused an hundred pounds for these calligraphical labours.
  • My own is of this kind, superbly bound, and priced with a neatness peculiar to the calligraphical powers of the 'forementioned friend.
  • Whether students have a language focus, or are interested in more esoteric cultural offerings, such as close examination of carapace-bone-script, pictographs, or hard-tipped...
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