[hand-rahy-ting] 
| 1. | writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand; script. |
| 2. | a style or manner of writing by hand, esp. that which characterizes a particular person; penmanship: an eccentric handwriting. |
| 3. | a handwritten document; manuscript. |
| 4. | handwriting on the wall, a premonition, portent, or clear indication, esp. of failure or disaster: The company had ignored the handwriting on the wall and was plunged into bankruptcy. Also, writing on the wall. |
[hand-rahyt] 
) -writ; -writ⋅ten or (Archaic) -writ; writ⋅ing. | to write (something) by hand. |
| hand·write (hānd'rīt') tr.v. hand·wrote (-rōt'), hand·writ·ten (-rĭt'n), hand·writ·ing, hand·writes To write by hand. [Back-formation from handwritten.] |
| hand·writ·ing (hānd'rī'tĭng) n.
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Handwriting
(Col. 2:14). The "blotting out the handwriting" is the removal by the grace of the gospel of the condemnation of the law which we had broken.