minuscule
/mˈɪnʌskjul/
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Definitions
Adjective
of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
Adjective Satellite
lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings''s poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
Adjective Satellite
very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"
Noun
the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor''s type case
Noun
a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts