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charactery


char·ac·tery

noun
\ˈker-ik-t(ə-)rē, ˈka-rik-, kə-ˈrak-\
plural char·ac·ter·ies

Definition of CHARACTERY

: a system of written letters or symbols used in the expression of thought

First Known Use of CHARACTERY

1598

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