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Majuscule
Ma-jus′cule
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
majuscule
. See Majusculae
.] A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient manuscripts. See
Majusculae
. Majuscule writing
, writing composed wholly of capital letters, especially the style which prevailed in Europe from the third to the sixth century.
Definition 2024
majuscule
majuscule
English
Noun
majuscule (plural majuscules)
- A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.
Derived terms
Translations
upper-case letter — see capital letter
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ʒy.skyl/
Noun
majuscule f (plural majuscules)
- capital letter (uppercase letter)