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Definition of penmanship - 2 dictionary results

pen⋅man⋅ship

[pen-muhn-ship]
–noun
1. the art of handwriting; the use of the pen in writing.
2. a person's style or manner of handwriting: clear penmanship; poor penmanship.

Origin:
1685–95; penman + -ship
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pen·man·ship   (pěn'mən-shĭp')   
n.  The art, skill, style, or manner of handwriting; calligraphy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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