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black letter
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black letter
n.
A heavy typeface with very broad counters and thick ornamental serifs. Also called gothic, Old English.
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black letter
black letter
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing another name for Gothic [10]
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Noun1.black letter - a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
Gothic
font, fount, typeface, face, case - a specific size and style of type within a type family
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30pm ACCORDING to the celebratory tattoo etched in Gothic script across my shoulder blades: THE BEST LEAGUE IN THE WORLD IS BACK, writes James Milton.
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Certainly what was named on the map in glorious gothic script is now tersely notated as a mere cave.
Country diary by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Jumping into his shiny metallic C5, he pounds through a snowy Black Forest, past crested eagle statues and road signs in a Gothic script, pausing only to devour a meal of sausages in a grim wood-panelled schloss.
ALBERT PARK by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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