majuscule

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Majuscule, mā-jus′kūl, n. in paleography, a capital or uncial letter:—opp. to Minuscule.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Majuscule, a capital letter found in old Latin MSS. in and before the 6th century.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin