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old style
old stylen.1. Printing A style of type originating in the 1700s and characterized by slight contrast between light and heavy strokes and slanting serifs.2. Old Style Abbr. OS or O/S The method of reckoning dates according to the Julian calendar.old style n (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing a type style reviving the characteristics of old face
Old Style n (Astronomy) the former method of reckoning dates using the Julian calendar. Compare New Style old′ style` n. 1. Also, old′style`. a printing type style marked by more or less uniform thickness of all strokes and by slanted serifs. 2. (caps.) time reckoned according to the Julian calendar. [1865–70] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | old style - a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokesold style fontproportional font - any font whose different characters have different widthsBodoni font, modern font, Bodoni, modern - a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes |
Old Style
Old Style the former method of reckoning dates using the Julian calendar Old Style (OS) See New Style.MedicalSeeosMedicalSeeo/sold style
Synonyms for old stylenoun a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokesSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms- Bodoni font
- modern font
- Bodoni
- modern
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