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- noun Plural form of
graphologist .
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Examples
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"It appears that what you refer to as graphologists, in your profession, are much more thorough in their analysis of handwriting and printing than you are.
Wild Justice Ruth M. Sprague
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In the correspondence the whistle-blower, who graphologists say was certainly a woman, repeatedly takes a swipe at the Duchess of Hohenau, describing her as a "randy tart".
Sex parties, bloody duels and blackmail: life at court of last German emperor 2010
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An interesting note: Many graphologists have pointed out that when a person is preoccupied with his occupation, his handwriting will often reveal some kind of symbolism of the tools he uses.
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"We're all amateur graphologists, and it seems indisputable to me that some element of every person's character and personality is detectable in his penmanship."
Steve Leveen: The Digital Grinch has Stolen our Christmas Cards 2009
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As I recall from the notes to Messiah, he consulted with musicologists and graphologists, trying to get to Handel's intent when writing the score.
Harnoncourt's Figaro Patrick J. Smith 2008
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Some graphologists, who supposedly can discern what handwriting reveals about character, grumble that the shift reveals a national switch from altruism to narcissism.
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As I recall from speaking with Ms. Florey -- who interviewed me at length, and who even had a handwriting lesson or two from me as part of her research -- her experiences and other pieces of evidencesuggest that such things as the shape of one's letters give far less evidence of personality than the graphologists would have us believe!
On handwriting loss DC 2008
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As I recall from the notes to Messiah, he consulted with musicologists and graphologists, trying to get to Handel's intent when writing the score.
Archive 2008-02-01 Patrick J. Smith 2008
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Harnoncourt suggests that he went back with graphologists and musicologists to try to figure out what Handel really wanted.
Messiah Patrick J. Smith 2006
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Harnoncourt suggests that he went back with graphologists and musicologists to try to figure out what Handel really wanted.
Archive 2006-04-01 Patrick J. Smith 2006
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