Meaning of short s | Babel Free

Definitions

The s character, as distinct from the long s — the ſ character.

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Examples

“Most of it was in modern face of a bad cut, small pica size; the apocrypha was in long primer, old style face, although having short s’s, but the peculiarity was that one signature in the Psalms was in old style with long s’s.”

“The following changes have silently been made: long s’s have been changed to short s’s;”

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