ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brachygraphy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Brachygraphy is a noun meaning (obsolete) A system of writing using abbreviations or special characters; shorthand.

Meaning

(obsolete) A system of writing using abbreviations or special characters; shorthand.

Example Sentences

I would for these causes wish him that is melancholy […] to impose some task upon himself, to divert his melancholy thoughts: to study the art of memory […] , or practise brachygraphy, etc., that will ask a great deal of attention […]

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include short-hand, shorthand, brachy, phonography, tachygraph, shrthnd.

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