uncial
- Adjective. (rare) Of, or relating to an ounce, or an inch, especially to letters printed an inch high.
- Adjective. Of, or relating to a majuscule style of writing with unjoined, rounded letters, originally used in the 4th–9th centuries.
- Noun. A style of writing using uncial letters.
- Noun. A letter in this style.
- Noun. A manuscript in this style.
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