In type, those letters that in a given font are not the capitals nor the small capitals and that usually are smaller than the capitals and employ ascenders and descenders. For handwritten scripts having ascenders and descenders, use "minuscule."
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letters, lowercase
letters, small
lower case letters
lower-case letters
lowercase
small letters
12yrs ago
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