CALLIGRAPHIES Synonyms: 13 Similar and Opposite Words

calligraphies

noun

plural of calligraphy

as in handwritings

writing done by hand she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy

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manuscripts

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Leo also scrapped Francis’ plan to move parts of the Vatican’s secret archives and library off-site, ordering a new building inside the city-state to safeguard its trove of manuscripts.

— Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
The site’s clients can be almost anyone — students and academics looking for help with research papers; business people needing proposals and projects written or edited; and/or writers of books, screenplays and other manuscripts.

— Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2026

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