Scoteography (n)
skoh-ti-og-raff-ee
The practice of writing in the dark or without seeing.
Specifically with reference to the blind philosopher John Gough.
Example sentences
“Most prescription forms I have seen look as though the Doctor has been practicing scoteography.”
“Marking homework is made more difficult by the fact that most pupils books are filled with scoteography.”

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