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calligrapher

American  
[kuh-lig-ruhf-er] / kəˈlɪg rəf ər /

noun

plural

calligraphers
  1. someone who practices calligraphy as an art or profession.

  2. (with modifier) someone who writes by hand.


Example Sentences

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She gardens, cooks, is an impeccable calligrapher and shares her love of crafting with her equally famous guests.

From Salon

But both those new to the medium and seasoned calligraphers say the deliberate, steady nature of the practice is a huge part of its appeal — one that is on the upswing.

From New York Times

But spare a thought for the calligrapher who wrote it.

From BBC

Also pulled down was the grave of Abdullah Zuhdi, the 19th Century calligrapher whose exquisite works adorn Islam's two most revered mosques in Mecca and Medina.

From BBC

By that, we mean handing over money to hire a calligrapher for a fresh take on writing one’s own name in cursive.

From Seattle Times