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type⋅write

[tahyp-rahyt]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -wrote, -writ⋅ten, -writ⋅ing.
to write by means of a typewriter; type.

Origin:
1885–90; back formation from typewriter
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type·write   (tīp'rīt')   
intr. & tr.v.   type·wrote (-rōt'), type·writ·ten (-rĭt'n), type·writ·ing, type·writes
To engage in writing or to write (matter) with a typewriter.

[Back-formation from typewriter.]
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