majuscular

Variant of majuscule

majuscule definition

ma·jus·cule (mə jus′kyo̵̅o̅l′, maj′əs-)

noun

  1. a large letter, capital or uncial, as in medieval manuscripts
  2. writing in which such letters are used

Etymology: Fr < L majuscula (littera), somewhat larger (letter), dim. < major: see major

adjective

of, written in, or like a majuscule

Related Forms:

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