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Manuscript

Manuscript Meaning & Definition
Manuscript Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Manuscript?

[n] the form of a literary work submitted for publication
[n] handwritten book or document

Synonyms | Synonyms for Manuscript: holograph | ms

Related Terms | Find terms related to Manuscript: Aldine | Aldine book | article | autograph | autographic | autography | brainchild | calligraphic | calligraphy | chirographic | chirography | codex | composed matter | composition | computer printout | copy | cradle book | cursive | dead matter | document | draft | early edition | edited version | Elzevir | Elzevir book | engrossed | engrossment | essay | fair copy | fiction | final draft | finished version | first draft | first edition | fist | flimsy | flowing | graphanalysis | graphic | graphoanalytic | graphologic | graphology | graphometric | graphometry | hand | handwriting | holograph | holographic | in longhand | in shorthand | in writing | incunabulum | inscribed | italic | italicized | letter | literae scriptae | literary artefact | literary production | literature | live matter | longhand | lucubration | matter | nonfiction | on paper | opus | original | paleography | paper | parchment | penciled | pencraft | penmanship | penned | penscript | piece | piece of writing | play | poem | printed | printed matter | printout | production | rare book | reading matter | recension | running | screed | scrip | script | scription | scriptorial | scriptural | scrive | scroll | second draft | shorthand | standing matter | stylographic | stylography | the written word | transcript | transcription | typescript | version | work | writing | written

See Also | autograph | codex | palimpsest | piece of writing | roll | scroll | writing | written material

Manuscript In Webster's Dictionary

\Man"u*script\, a. [L. manu scriptus. See {Manual}, and {Scribe}.] Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume.
\Man"u*script\, n. [LL. manuscriptum, lit., something written with the hand. See {Manuscript}, a.] 1. A literary or musical composition written with the hand, as distinguished from a printed copy. 2. Writing, as opposed to print; as, the book exists only in manuscript. --Craik. Note: The word is often abbreviated to MS., plural MSS.

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