† text-lettern.

Etymology: compare text-hand n.

Obsolete.

A large or capital letter in handwriting.

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society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > formation of letters > [noun] > large letter

text-letter1511

majuscule1849

1511 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 318 Lett yt stond iij. dayes..and then thou hast good ynke for texte letter.

1600 tr. T. Garzoni Hosp. Incurable Fooles A iij Where the renowmed folly of these men may be seene..written (as it were) in Text letters.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Dd4^v To write it in such Text and Capitall Letters.

1657 W. Morice Coena quasi Κοινὴ xx. 177 Hypocrisie would..in some Polititians be written in Court~hand, but in others in text-letters.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Text-Letters, the Capital Letters in all sorts of Hands that are usually written.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	text-letter
释义	† text-lettern. Etymology: compare text-hand n. Obsolete. A large or capital letter in handwriting. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > formation of letters > [noun] > large letter text-letter1511 majuscule1849 1511 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 318 Lett yt stond iij. dayes..and then thou hast good ynke for texte letter. 1600 tr. T. Garzoni Hosp. Incurable Fooles A iij Where the renowmed folly of these men may be seene..written (as it were) in Text letters. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Dd4^v To write it in such Text and Capitall Letters. View more context for this quotation 1657 W. Morice Coena quasi Κοινὴ xx. 177 Hypocrisie would..in some Polititians be written in Court~hand, but in others in text-letters. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Text-Letters, the Capital Letters in all sorts of Hands that are usually written. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1511
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