CALLIGRAPHY


Meaning of CALLIGRAPHY in English

cal ‧ lig ‧ ra ‧ phy /kəˈlɪɡrəfi/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: kalligraphia , from kallos 'beauty' + -graphia '-graphy' ]

the art of producing beautiful writing using special pens or brushes, or the writing produced this way

—calligrapher noun [countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.