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minuscule
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Minuscule
(gcide) | Minuscule \Mi*nus"cule\, n. [L. minusculus rather small, fr.
minus less: cf. F. minuscule.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Any very small, minute object.
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2. A small Roman letter which is neither capital nor uncial;
a manuscript written in such letters.
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minuscule
(gcide) | minuscule \minuscule\ adj. a.
Of or relating to a minuscule[2] or of a script written in
minuscules[2]; of the size and style of minuscules[2];
written in minuscules[2]; minuscular.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
These minuscule letters are cursive forms of the
earlier uncials. --I. Taylor
(The
Alphabet).
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minuscule
(wn) | minuscule
adj 1: of or relating to a small cursive script developed from
uncial; 7th to 9th centuries [syn: minuscule,
minuscular] [ant: majuscule]
2: lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is
written all in minuscule letters" [syn: little,
minuscule, small]
3: very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of
rain fell" [syn: minuscule, miniscule]
n 1: the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a
compositor's type case [syn: small letter, lowercase,
lower-case letter, minuscule] [ant: capital, {capital
letter}, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase]
2: a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th
and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts |
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Minuscule
(gcide) | Minuscule \Mi*nus"cule\, n. [L. minusculus rather small, fr.
minus less: cf. F. minuscule.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Any very small, minute object.
[1913 Webster]
2. A small Roman letter which is neither capital nor uncial;
a manuscript written in such letters.
[1913 Webster]minuscule \minuscule\ adj. a.
Of or relating to a minuscule[2] or of a script written in
minuscules[2]; of the size and style of minuscules[2];
written in minuscules[2]; minuscular.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
These minuscule letters are cursive forms of the
earlier uncials. --I. Taylor
(The
Alphabet).
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