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
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  • 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.’
  • I love new words, one of my favourites was cacography and another, deltiology both of which apply to me. Horripilation
  • I love new words, one of my favourites was cacography and another, deltiology both of which apply to me. Horripilation
  • Nicodemus Weal was once believed to be the prophesied savoir, but hopes and dreams were crushed when it was discovered that he suffers from cacography – the inability to spell correctly in magical languages. Review: Spellwright by Blake Charlton
  • If he owed to Smollett's Humphrey Clinker the form of his Up the Rhine, he has equalled Smollett in the narrative, in the variety of character, and in the admirable cacography of Martha Penny. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction

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