About The Word Majuscule
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Majuscule
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What's The Definition Of Majuscule?
[adj] uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
[adj] of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries Synonyms | Synonyms for Majuscule: capital | great | uppercase Related Terms | Find terms related to Majuscule: See Also | Majuscule In Webster's Dictionary \Ma*jus"cule\, n. [Cf. F. majuscule. See
{Majuscul[ae]}.]
A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient
manuscripts. See {Majuscul[ae]}.
{Majuscule writing}, writing composed wholly of capital
letters, especially the style which prevailed in Europe
from the third to the sixth century.
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