handwrite

American  

[hand-rahyt] / ˈhændˌraɪt /

verb (used with object)

handwrote, handwrit, handwritten, handwrit, handwriting

1. to write (something) by hand.

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Etymology

Origin of handwrite

First recorded in 1840–50; back formation from handwriting

Example Sentences

As more of my classes required in-person essays, handwriting became an unexpected advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the request, the New York FBI asks for a handwriting analysis of the letter, though the results are unknown.

From Salon

He said when he asked around, he was told by other people that the handwriting was Woodhouse's.

From BBC

The act of handwriting helps him commit things to memory.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You are smart and kind,” she wrote in pencil, the handwriting surrounded by crayon hearts.

From The Wall Street Journal