Definitions

1. noun

the art or technique of beautiful handwriting or lettering, especially with a stylized or decorative effect.

“The artist’s expertise in calligraphy added a touch of elegance to the wedding invitation.”

2. noun

written or printed material decorated with calligraphy, such as a handwritten manuscript or an illuminated book.

“The museum displayed an ancient illuminated manuscript that featured intricate examples of calligraphy.”

3. verb

to write or print in calligraphy.

“She spent hours calligraphing the wedding vows to make them a special keepsake.”