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Meanings of crabbed handwriting in English

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Usage of crabbed handwriting in English
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Charlie took the letter, and with some trouble spelt through the crabbed handwriting.
A Jacobite Exile / Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in...
2
He studied the crabbed handwriting of its pages and often grew meditative over it.
Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
3
It bore the Hayes crest, and was written in Aunt Maria's small, crabbed handwriting-
A College Girl
4
When she opened it, Blake's crabbed handwriting covered the page.
The Good Girls
5
She saw the crabbed handwriting, and her face froze.
The Book of Life
6
The crabbed handwriting is erratic, stretching out and squeezing together, sometimes illegible with exhaustion or emotion.
Cleaving
7
She picked it up and began reading, desperately deciphering the crabbed handwriting that filled the pages.
Hellfire
8
But a letter was waiting for me, directed in queer, crabbed handwriting, and posted in Jersey a week before.
The Doctor's Dilemma
9
Peeling for more crumbs she drew out a letter- asinglesheet covered with the crabbed handwriting of Professor Willits.
Up the Hill and Over
10
He certainly could read the crabbed handwriting and hieroglyphics of the physicians with more readiness than he could a year earlier.
The Dolliver Romance
11
On the table are a few books and some letters, with foreign postmarks, and addressed in the crabbed handwriting of Continental scholars.
Hodge and His Masters
12
I had not finished, when, lowering her pretty head to scrutinize my crabbed handwriting, she cried, It is certainly he, the américain-flamand!
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
13
He wrote in the crabbed handwriting of a future poet-revolutionary: I'd like to see our country be a democracia like the United States.
The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
14
"I'm sure Amasa Culpepper would say it was his own crabbed handwriting to a fraction," Carl had no hesitation in asserting.
The Boy Scouts of Lenox; Or, The Hike Over Big Bear Mountain
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Crabbed handwriting through the time