handwritings

plural of handwriting
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as in scribbles
the form or style of a particular person's writing she immediately recognized the handwriting on the envelope as that of her old college roommate

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as in calligraphies
writing done by hand the columnist laments the decline of fine handwriting, as so few people write letters by hand anymore

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“Handwritings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handwritings. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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