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black letter
noun
(black letter)
a heavy angular condensed typeface used especially by the earliest European printers and based on handwriting used chiefly in the 13th to 15th centuries; also : this style of handwriting
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gothic
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fraktur
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calligram
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vulgar latin
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proportional font
,
typeface
,
type family
,
font
,
classical latin
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glossic
,
phonotypy
,
old low german
,
faliscan
,
east germanic
,
italic language
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futhork
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old church slavonic
,
low latin
,
middle latin
,
late latin
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old french
,
west germanic
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subject case
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old saxon
,
modern english
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acute accent
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biblical latin
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circumflexed
,
early modern english
,
medieval latin
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gongorism
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opisthograph
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copperplate
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grave accent
,
text hand
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vulgate
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canon law
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grammatication
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old bulgarian
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syllabism
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futhorc
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old latin
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metagraphy
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typographic
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biliteral
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chrysography
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old italian
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serif
,
chirograph
,
cacography
,
dead language
,
italic
,
textuary
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hudibrastic
,
stichometry
,
archaist
,
inscriptive
,
old high german
,
stemmatics
,
italicism
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sans serif
,
new latin
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old dutch
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vocative case
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middle dutch
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church slavic
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new high german
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cursively
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typeset
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nundinal
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handwrite
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saxonism
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middle low german
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pitch accent
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lamedh
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cacographic
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grecize
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letter case
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pluriliteral
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legible
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heptateuch
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cyrillic
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dittology
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typography
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sinicism
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enlimn
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uncial
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block letter
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puseyism
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readableness
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latino sine flexione
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old frisian
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miniate
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sphenography
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cunabula
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englishism
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expressive style
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modern hebrew
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logography
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middle high german
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black letter
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