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uncial

[uhn-shee-uhl, -shuhl] / ˈʌn ʃi əl, -ʃəl /
NOUN
capital
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK




Example Sentences

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KIRILLITSA: The alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials that was originally used for writing Old Church Slavonic.

From Seattle Times

KIRILLITSA: The alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials that was originally used for writing Old Church Slavonic.

From Washington Times

And a word, written in black letter, uncial, Copperplate Script, Roman capitals, or even the “Star Wars” font by a professional, has all the virtues of those far more complicated handmade things.

From The New Yorker

Those of you who are judges of graphic character will see the nature of the letters; they are capital, or uncial letters.

From Project Gutenberg

He is unable to compare “the five old uncials” together except in respect of about one verse in three.

From Project Gutenberg