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Shorthand

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shorthand'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shorthand.html. 1828.