Crossword-Solution: TACHYGRAPHY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tachygraphy | n. | The art or practice of rapid writing; shorthand writing; stenography. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “TACHYGRAPHY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| STENOGRAPHY of ancient Greeks and Romans | 1 answer |
| stenography | 3 answers |
| Shorthand. | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with TACHYGRAPHY (5)
The study of letters he should carry to the extent of simple reading and writing, but he need not care for calligraphy and tachygraphy, if his natural gifts do not enable him to acquire them in the three years.
The Compendium of Tachygraphy; or, Lindsley's Phonetic Shorthand, explaining and illustrating the Common Style of the Art.
These, however, are so much interwoven with the body of the work, that they cannot be specified—except some additional Translations from the Fragments of the older Latin poets—a Dissertation on the _Tachygraphy_, or short-hand writing of the Romans, introduced at the commencement of the Appendix—and a Critical Account of Cicero’s Dialogue _De Republica_, which, though discovered, had not issued from the press when the former edition was published.
Tiro, the favourite freedman of Cicero, greatly increased the number, and brought this sort of tachygraphy to its greatest perfection among the Romans.
Bright, who was the writer of a work on Melancholy long antecedent to Burton's, procured an exclusive right in 1588 to publish a system which he had invented for this purpose, and which we find described by him as "an art of short, swift, and secret writing." He set in motion an idea which met with such numerous imitators and improvers, that a catalogue of the publications on Tachygraphy down to the present date forms a volume of respectable dimensions.