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Cursitor :: Cursitor (n.) An officer in the Court of Chancery, whose business is to make out original writs..

Panegyrist :: Panegyrist (n.) One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking..

Post :: Post (n.) A size of printing and writing paper. See the Table under Paper.

Synizesis :: Syngraph (n.) A writing signed by both or all the parties to a contract or bond.

Lecturn :: Lecturn (n.) A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.].

Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..

Rescript :: Rescript (v. t.) The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals..

Page :: Page (n.) Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history..

Indite :: Indite (v. i.) To compose; to write, as a poem..

Historian :: Historian (n.) A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist.

Suit :: Suit (n.) Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, etc.; -- often written suite, and pronounced sw/t..

Detainer :: Detainer (n.) A writ authorizing the keeper of a prison to continue to keep a person in custody.

#NAME? :: -graphy () A suffix denoting the art of writing or describing; also, the writing or description itself; a treatise; as, calligraphy, biography, geography..

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches, public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe, amanuensis, or writer; one who attends to correspondence, and transacts other business, for an association, a public body, or an individual..

Writhle :: Writhle (v. t.) To wrinkle.

Replevy :: Replevy (v. t.) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied..

Contract :: Contract (n.) A formal writing which contains the agreement of parties, with the terms and conditions, and which serves as a proof of the obligation..

Round :: Round (v. t.) To make full, smooth, and flowing; as, to round periods in writing..

Twist :: Twist (v. i.) To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others..

Vitiate :: Vitiate (v. t.) To make vicious, faulty, or imperfect; to render defective; to injure the substance or qualities of; to impair; to contaminate; to spoil; as, exaggeration vitiates a style of writing; sewer gas vitiates the air..

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