noun
the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
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noun
a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
adjective
of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial
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- 7th to 9th centuries
adjective
lowercase
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- little a
- small a
- e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
adjective
extremely small
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- a minuscule kitchen
- a minuscule amount of rain fell