Definitions for: Majuscule


[adj] uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
[adj] of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries



Webster (1913) Definition: Ma*jus"cule, n. [Cf. F. majuscule. See
Majuscul[ae].]
A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient
manuscripts. See Majuscul[ae].

Majuscule writing, writing composed wholly of capital
letters, especially the style which prevailed in Europe
from the third to the sixth century.

Synonyms: capital, great, uppercase

Antonyms: minuscular, minuscule

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