Longhand
[lawng-hand, long-] /ˈlɔŋˌhænd, ˈlɒŋ-/
noun
1.
writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from ).
adjective
2.
using longhand:
longhand writing.
3.
written in longhand:
a longhand account of the meeting.
/ˈlɒŋˌhænd/
noun
1.
ordinary handwriting, in which letters, words, etc, are set down in full, as opposed to shorthand or to typing
adj.
also long-hand, of handwriting, 1660s, from long (adj.) + hand (n.).
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