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lettering

[let-er-ing] / ˈlɛt ər ɪŋ /
NOUN
block letter
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The result was the firm’s new corporate branding, a sleek, cobalt-hued identity revealed last week with lettering inspired by ancient legal slabs and photographic effects inspired by rocket launches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“DF-15A” was printed in bold, black lettering on its side.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

This early-to-mid 19th century craft involves applying artwork, lettering and gold leaf backwards onto glass panes, as often seen in traditional pubs or shop fronts.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

The gold lettering reads, “Gracias Dios por este logro — Thank you, God, for this accomplishment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

It’s a thick collection of tales from the Mahabharata with gold lettering on the cover and bright colorful pictures inside.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani

It was an outline map of England, apparently sketched by Meynell himself, as the notes and letterings were in his handwriting.

From The Case of Richard Meynell by Mrs. Humphry Ward

They probably date from the fifteenth century, and bear all manner of devices, letterings, symbols.

From The Cornwall Coast by Arthur L. (Arthur Leslie) Salmon

The elaborate designs are stamped upon binder's English linen cloth, with side and back titles in large letterings.

From Boy Scouts in Southern Waters by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson

Plain script, Old English or Roman are the only letterings used.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter

She drew her breath with a quick gasp of delight as the treasure came into sight,—a long, flat-shaped box, deeply carved with letterings, mingled with the most grotesque of figures.

From An Unknown Lover by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey


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