D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Manuscript

/măn'-yəs-krĭptˌ/ · Man·u·script · IPA /ˈmæn.jəˌskɹɪpt/
01 a. Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume.
  1. 1.
    Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume.
02 n. An original literary or musical composition written by the author, formerly with the hand, now usually by typewriter or word processor. It…
  1. 1.
    An original literary or musical composition written by the author, formerly with the hand, now usually by typewriter or word processor. It is contrasted with a printed copy.
  2. 2.
    Writing, as opposed to print; as, the book exists only in manuscript.