单词 | blooming letter |
释义 | > as lemmasblooming (initial) letter 6. blooming (initial) letter: a floriated initial letter of the alphabet; = bloomer n.1 2. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > decorated letters red lettera1387 blooming (initial) letter1713 miniature initial1895 versal1895 bloomer1899 1713 J. Watson in tr. J. de La Caille Hist. Art of Printing Pref. 9 Curiously cut Head-Pieces, Finis's, Blooming-Letters [etc.]. 1785 W. Herbert Typogr. Antiq. 527 The chronicle of each reign begins with a blooming letter. 1902 Sayle Init. Lett. Early Eng. Printed Bks. in Trans. Bibliogr. Soc. 7 18 The bloomers or blooming initials as Herbert calls them. < as lemmas |
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