"longhand" in the noun sense
1. longhand, running hand, cursive, cursive script
rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
"longhand" in the adjective sense
1. longhand
having words written out in full by hand
"longhand writing"
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