
Meaning of LOWER CASE
| Pronunciation: | | 'lawur keys
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case |
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| | Synonyms: | | lower-case letter, small letter |
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| | Antonyms: | | capital, upper case, upper-case letter | | |
| | See Also: | | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Low"er-case`\, a. (Print.)
Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to denote
the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small
capitals. See the Note under 1st {Case}, n., 3.
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| | Related Terms: | | abecedarian, allographic, alphabetic, ascender, back, bastard type, beard, belly, bevel, black letter, blackface, body, boldface, bold-faced, cap, capital, case, chromotypic, chromotypographic, counter, descender, em, en, face, fat-faced type, feet, font, full-faced, graphemic, groove, ideographic, italic, letter, lettered, lexigraphic, ligature, lightface, literal, logogrammatic, logographic, logotype, majuscule, minuscular, minuscule, nick, phototypic, pi, pica, pictographic, point, print, roman, sans serif, script, shank, shoulder, small cap, small capital, stamp, stem, stereotypic, transliterated, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, typographic, uncial, upper case, upper-case |
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