literatim
advUS /ˌlɪ.tɚˈeɪ.tɪm/
Etymology From Medieval Latin litterātim, from littera (“letter”). First known use: 1643.
1
Of the copying of text Letter by letter.
- In order to give its Scots flavor to the eye, as I cannot to the ear, I shall transcribe its beginning literatim.1903, The Friends’ Historical Society, The Journal of the Friends’ Historical Society, page 1:
- Related terms
- verbatim et literatim, gradatim, seriatim, syllabatim, verbatim