Associations to the word «Minuscule»

Wiktionary

MINUSCULE, noun. A lower-case letter.
MINUSCULE, noun. Any of the two medieval handwriting styles minuscule cursive and Caroline minuscule.
MINUSCULE, noun. A letter in these styles.
MINUSCULE, adjective. Written in minuscules, lower-case.
MINUSCULE, adjective. Written in minuscule handwriting style.
MINUSCULE, adjective. Very small, tiny.

Dictionary definition

MINUSCULE, noun. The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case.
MINUSCULE, noun. A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts.
MINUSCULE, adjective. Of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries.
MINUSCULE, adjective. Lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters".
MINUSCULE, adjective. Very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy