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Scriture

Definition

Scriture is a noun that refers to a style of handwriting or script, particularly influenced by calligraphy. It is often used to denote elegant and artistic writing.

Sense 1: Handwriting Style

In this sense, scriture denotes the art of beautiful writing, characterized by flowing, decorative strokes.

Example Sentence: Her scriture on the handmade invitation was so mesmerizing that everyone wanted one.

Sense 2: Calligraphy

Scriture can also specifically refer to calligraphy, the artistic expression of writing. It involves creating harmonious and aesthetically pleasing letters.

Example Sentence: The scriture on the ancient manuscript was skillfully executed, showcasing the calligrapher's talent.

Sense 3: Local Usage

In local use, scriture refers to a folkloric dance form from the region, characterized by intricate footwork and rhythmic patterns.

Example Sentence: The scriture performed during the festival was a visual treat, with its lively movements and colorful costumes.

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