majuscule
/muh-juhs-kyool, maj-uh-skyool/US // məˈdʒʌs kyul, ˈmædʒ əˌskyul //UK // (ˈmædʒəˌskjuːl) //
大写字母,大纲,大写,大写的人
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : capital.
- : large, as either capital or uncial letters.
- : written in such letters.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a majuscule letter.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inletter
Synonyms
as inuppercase
as incapital
Antonyms
Examples
It is written throughout in majuscule Roman capitals, which, although MM.
Probably the earliest Latin majuscule writing is that known as square capitals.
For example, in some of the early majuscule MSS., notes have been found written in this style.
This style is very important, as it marks the beginning of the change from majuscule to minuscule writing.
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