HANDWRITING
handwriting
(noun) the activity of writing by hand; “handwriting can be slow and painful for one with arthritis”
handwriting, hand, script
(noun) something written by hand; “she recognized his handwriting”; “his hand was illegible”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
handwriting (usually uncountable, plural handwritings)
The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
The characteristic writing of a particular person.
Text that was written by hand.
Synonyms
• (the act or process of writing done by hand): longhand
• (text written by hand): manuscript
Verb
handwriting
present participle of handwrite
Source: Wiktionary
Hand"writ`ing, n.
1. The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or person;
chirography.
2. That which is written by hand; manuscript. The handwriting on the
wall, a doom pronounced; an omen of disaster. Dan. v. 5.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition