[f. prec., or F. calligraph-er (perhaps with some thought of Gr. γράφ-ειν to write); cf. to photograph, telegraph, etc.] trans. To write beautifully or ornamentally.
1884. Athenæum, 3 May, 570/1. The roll of Shiuten Doji, a famous Japanese outlaw of the tenth century … finely calligraphed and illuminated.
