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Definisi 'uncial'
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English to English adjective
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relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals) |  | Example: uncial letters
source: wordnet30
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in Greek and Latin manuscripts. The letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style. | | source: webster1913 noun
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a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries | | source: wordnet30
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An uncial letter. | | source: webster1913
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