noun

calligrapher

calligrapher

A calligrapher wrote the wedding invitations.

A calligrapher wrote the wedding invitations.

a/the calligrapher a person who is skilled at the art of beautiful writing She is a skilled calligrapher.

Synonyms: scribe, penman, artist

From Greek 'kallos' (beauty) + 'graphein' (to write). It literally means 'one who writes beautifully'.

Connect 'calli' to beauty (like in kaleidoscope) and 'graph' to writing (like in graph or paragraph).

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