manuscript
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈmæn.jəˌskɹɪpt/
manuscript (not comparable)
- Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
- French: manuscrit
- German: Handschrift, Manuskript
- Italian: manoscritto
- Portuguese: manuscrito
- Russian: рукопи́сный
- Spanish: manuscrito
From Medieval Latin manūscrīptum, a calque of Germanic [Term?] origin: compare Middle High German hantschrift, hantgeschrift ("manuscript") (c.
Nounmanuscript (plural manuscripts)
- A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC ↗:
- In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.
- A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
- French: manuscrit
- German: Handschrift
- Italian: manoscritto
- Portuguese: manuscrito
- Russian: ру́копись
- Spanish: manuscrito
- French: manuscrit
- Italian: manoscritto
- Portuguese: manuscrito
- Russian: ру́копись
- Spanish: manuscrito
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