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griffonage
noun
grif·fo·nage
\¦grifə¦näzh\
Definition of griffonage
-s
: careless handwriting : a crude or illegible scrawl
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Origin and Etymology of griffonage
French, from Middle French grifouner to scribble (from griffon stylus, from griffe claw) + -age
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