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Definition of Round hand
1. Noun. A clearly written style of longhand with large round curves.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Round Hand
Literary usage of Round hand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"Indeed the round hand was being rapidly displaced by the more convenient pointed
... How late, however, the more calligraphic round hand could be continued ..."
2. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"SMALL round hand. a%. WORDS OF FOUR, FIVE, OR Six LETTERS, for Practice in forming
... SMALL round hand. 4. SENTENCES, mostly composed of Short Words. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"As in Ireland so here we have to follow the course of tho round hand as distinct
from the pointed character. The earliest and most beautiful MS. of the ..."
4. Hakluytus Posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"At the East end of this lesser round Hand, there are two little Hands very neere
it, and a mile to the Eastward of them lieth a long Rocke like the Hull of ..."
5. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"At the East end of this lesser round Hand, there are two little Hands very neere
it, and a mile to the Eastward of them lieth a long Rocke like the Hull of ..."
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