1. Of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
   - minuscular 
2. Lowercase
   "e.e.Cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
   - little, small 
3. Very small
   "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"
   - miniscule

1. The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
   - small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter 
2. A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

Derived forms: minuscules

See also: little, lowercase, small

Type of: character, cursive, cursive script, grapheme, graphic symbol, longhand, running hand

Antonym: majuscule

Encyclopedia: Minuscule

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