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Majuscule

Ma-jus′cule

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
majuscule
. See
Majusculae
.]
A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient manuscripts. See
Majusculae
.
Majuscule writing
,
writing composed wholly of capital letters, especially the style which prevailed in Europe from the third to the sixth century.