cursive

cursive
    adj 1: having successive letter joined together; "cursive
           script"
    n 1: rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and
         are cursively connected within words without lifting the
         writing implement from the paper [syn: {longhand}, {running
         hand}, {cursive}, {cursive script}]
    

Cursive \Cur"sive\ (k?r"s?v), a. [LL. cursivus: cf. F. cursif
   See {Cursitor}.]
   Running; flowing.
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   {Cursive hand},a running handwriting.
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Cursive \Cur"sive\, n.
   1. A character used in cursive writing.
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   2. A manuscript, especially of the New Testament, written in
      small, connected characters or in a running hand; --
      opposed to uncial. --Shipley.
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "cursive":
      Italian hand, Spencerian writing, autograph, autographic,
      block letter, bold hand, book hand, calligraphic, chancery hand,
      chirographic, copperplate hand, cursive hand, effortless,
      engrossed, flowing, fluent, graphic, graphoanalytic, graphologic,
      graphometric, holograph, holographic, in longhand, in shorthand,
      in writing, inscribed, italic, italicized, law hand, lettering,
      longhand, majuscule script, manuscript, minuscule script, on paper,
      penciled, penned, printed, printing, round hand, running,
      scriptorial, scriptural, shorthand, smooth, stylographic,
      text hand, uncial, written