Definition of cursive
(Entry 1 of 2)
cursive
nounDefinition of cursive (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: a manuscript written in cursive writing
also
: cursive writing
2
: a style of printed letter resembling handwriting
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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The first known use of cursive was circa 1784
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