cursive
adjective
(of handwriting) in flowing strokes with the letters joined together.
cursives
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pluralof cursive.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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While Loi Che Chan does employ Chinese, she revives extravagantly illegible cursives as old as the eighth century.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2019
They worked obsessively, perfecting their lettering, their cursives, and their lines.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 10, 2015
Three out of the four cursives belong to Professor Ferrar's group.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
And further, on what intelligible principle is the consent of all the other uncials, and the whole mass of cursives, to be explained, if this verse of Scripture be indeed spurious?
From The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Edward Miller
This minute variety has been faithfully retained by uncials and cursives alike.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by John William Burgon
