uncial

Definitions

1. Of or relating to an ounce, or an inch, especially to letters printed an inch high.
   rare
2. Of or relating to a majuscule style of writing with unjoined, rounded letters, originally used in the 4th–9th centuries.
   not-comparable

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Examples

“This, also written in black letter, we found inscribed on a second parchment that was in the coffer, apparently somewhat older in date⟳ than that on which was inscribed the mediæval Latin translation of the uncial Greek of which I shall speak⟳ presently.”

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