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Definition of Calligrapher
1. Noun. Someone skilled in penmanship.
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Derivative terms: Calligraph, Calligraphy, Calligraph, Calligraphy
Definition of Calligrapher
1. n. One skilled in calligraphy; a good penman.
Definition of Calligrapher
1. Noun. one who practices calligraphy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Calligrapher
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calligrapher
Literary usage of Calligrapher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cosmic Vision by Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson (1922)
"The printer carried into type the tradition of the calligrapher, ... It is one
of the functions of the calligrapher to-day to revive and restore the craft ..."
2. Ecce Mundus: Industrial Ideals and the Book Beautifulby Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson by Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson (1902)
"The Printer carried on into Type the tradition of the calligrapher and of the
calligrapher at his best. As this tradition died out in the distance, ..."
3. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Illuminated and Painted Manuscripts by Grolier Club (1892)
"Before passing to the work of the calligrapher, manuscripts known as palimpsest
... THE WRITING AND THE MATERIALS EMPLOYED BY THE calligrapher (HE art of ..."
4. Dutch Type by Jan Middendorp (2004)
"Elmo van Slingerland, calligrapher and type designer When Elmo van ... The italic
is both delicate and readable; drawn with the calligrapher's verve, ..."