cacography

NOUN
  1. poor handwriting
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How To Use cacography In A Sentence

  • Wizard Apprentice Nicodemus had thought to be the prophesied Halcyon, but is afflicted with cacography, which stuns his growth as a magician. REVIEW: Spellwright by Blake Charlton
  • In "The Gold-Mines of Midian," p. 338, this name became, by virtue of the author's cacography, "Beoche. The Land of Midian — Volume 1
  • And yet, upon careful examination we find a method, a system, in his orthography, or rather in his cacography.
  • And Nicodemus has a disability, called cacography, that causes him to misspell texts simply by touching them. “Spellwright” by Blake Charlton (Reviewed by Robert Thompson)
  • And yet, upon careful examination we find a method, a system, in Underhill's orthography, or rather in his cacography. Sabbath in Puritan New England
  • Artemus Ward, from Maine, wrote a flat Down-Eastish dialect that relied heavily on pointless ( "sed" for "said") or drastic ( "goak" for "joke") cacography and lacked Kelly's lyricism. Pogo
  • He blows off his steam with such an eagerness that he forgets for a time, or nearly forgets, his cacography.
  • My error was to think "cacography" might have been linked with cack-handedness, an apposite connection for some of us. Ephems of BLB
  • It is amusing to notice his lectures to Jeffrey, on his cacography, which may be attributed to a similar restlessness of mind.
  • ‘We have a national affliction, and it's called cacography - that means ‘illegible handwriting.’
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