亚洲网紅露点

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cacography

[ kuh-kog-ruh-fee ]

noun

  1. bad handwriting; poor penmanship.
  2. incorrect spelling.


cacography

/ 藢k忙k蓹藞伞r忙f瑟k; k忙藞k蓲伞r蓹f瑟 /

noun

  1. bad handwriting Compare calligraphy
  2. incorrect spelling Compare orthography
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • cacographic, adjective
  • 肠补藞肠辞驳谤补辫丑别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠补路肠辞驳顎价补路辫丑别谤 noun
  • 肠补肠路辞路驳谤补辫丑路颈肠 [kak-, uh, -, graf, -ik], 肠补肠顎卭路驳谤补辫丑顎僫路肠补濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cacography1

First recorded in 1570鈥80; caco- + -graphy
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Most lovely is the youthful hand of his eldest daughter: the cacography of her later years is, alas! something horrible.

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Some of Artemus Ward's effects were produced by cacography or bad spelling, but there was genius in the wildly erratic way in which he handled even this rather low order of humor.

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I am willing to lay the blame of these errata on my own cacography, rather than on the printer's back.

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He blows off his steam with such an eagerness that he forgets for a time, or nearly forgets, his cacography.

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A letter more or less in a name was of no account in the cacography of those times.

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