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Webster 1913 Edition


Cursive

Cur′sive

(k?r′s?v)
,
Adj.
[LL.
cursivus
: cf. F.
cursif
See
Cursitor
.]
Running; flowing.
Cursive hand
,
a running handwriting.

Cur′sive

,
Noun.
1.
A character used in cursive writing.
2.
A manuscript, especially of the New Testament, written in small, connected characters or in a running hand; – opposed to uncial.
Shipley.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cursive

CURSIVE

,
Adj.
[See Course and Current.] Running; flowing. Cursive hand is a running hand.