n. An example of tachygraphy; esp., an ancient Greek or Roman tachygraphic manuscript. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_; a fast writer. ] One who writes shorthand; a stenographer; esp., an ancient Greek or Roman notary. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. tachygraphique. ] Of or pertaining to tachygraphy; written in shorthand. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. tachy`s quick + -graphy: cf. F. tachygraphie. ] The art or practice of rapid writing; shorthand writing; stenography. I. Taylor (The Alphabet). [ 1913 Webster ]