scriptio continua

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of writing without spacing between the words of the text, particularly writing without any punctuation at all.

Word forms

scriptio continua

Etymology

From Latin scrīptiō (“writing”) + continua (“continuous, held together”).

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