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Adjective: uncial  ún-shee-ul or ún-see-ul
  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
    "uncial letters"
Noun: uncial  ún-shee-ul or ún-see-ul
  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries

Derived forms: uncials

Type of: script

Encyclopedia: Uncial

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