Rogers lost out on the word "majuscule," which is a large-typeface, capital letter used in conjunction with smaller script in printing or writing. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He said he chose to carve the speech in Roman majuscule, the capital letters first used on structures built in 2nd-century Rome. ❋ Ed O'Keefe (2010)
Ecoles sans accent sur la majuscule, chez moi c'est une question de style et d'école, justement — et pas intéressée vraiment à en discuté, déjà fait “to death” sur usenet et ailleurs ❋ Unknown (2008)
Avec la majuscule au J et au P sinon ca marche pas!! ❋ Pinku-tk (2008)
In honor of all the politicking, I give you one of my favorite political poems, this by e.e. cummings, of the famous minuscule vs majuscule debate. ❋ Bardiac (2007)
As mentioned earlier, different typefaces are employed in the text, including a super-sized "RIVERS" in the sentence pg 7, "And yet in this tales of Fathers and Crows, the word writ in grandest majuscule must be RIVERS." ❋ Unknown (2005)
When Wolin requested that Derrida share those reasons with him privately, Derrida refused to do so, beyond insisting (in majuscule, no less) that his judgment of the book was "essentiellement NEGATIVE
je le répète, NEGATIVE" (letter of May 1, 1992). ❋ Derrida, Jacques (1993)
Lemparius was a fool to think his wereman cloak would enhance either his anatomy or performance to majuscule proportions; worse, he had allowed her beautiful barbarian to escape! ❋ Perry, Steve (1986)
Peuple -- avec la majuscule -- vous devez visiter les Saloperies, faubourg au delà de Belleville et de Ménilmontant, faubourg où les femmes sortent le matin en cheveux -- ça ne veut pas dire comme Lady GODIVA, mais simplement sans chapeau -- acheter de la charcuterie; et où vers minuit dans des bouges infects les hommes se coupent le gavion, en bons zigs, après une soirée de rigolade. ❋ Various (N/A)
The epigraphical, or elegant, capital, similar to the ordinary majuscule of our printed books, was used in Manuscripts, but there exist only rare specimens of it. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The papyri of the Byzantine period (sixth and seventh centuries) show the minuscule cursive, distinguished from the majuscule cursive by the greater ease with which the letters are joined by means of ligatures, and by more frequent abbreviations. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The majuscule letters, called capitals, used to begin sentences or proper names, are always borrowed from uncial or capital writing. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The phrases are separated by points and begin with a majuscule letter in capital or uncial; the abbreviations are few. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The majuscule cursive, which is that of the ancient papyri, is distinguished from the minuscule cursive, used on the papyri of the sixth and seventh centuries. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Instead of thinking him arrant knave or fool enough to bring down “antiquity” to the thirteenth century, we might charitably push back his definition of “_nostri characteres_” to include anything in minuscules; script “not our own” would be the majuscule hands in vogue before the Middle Ages. ❋ Edward Kennard Rand (1908)
harry: "Um...what why are your typing in majuscules?"
[RON]: "WHAT THE [BLOODY HELL] IS A MAJUSCULE?!"
harry: "A capital letter." [-_-]
(lol idk that was random) ❋ DakotasBaby(: (2009)
When I looked down the left side of the page and noticed her use of [old-fashioned] majusculation, I thought, Either this is an [acrostic] or this poem is going to suck shit. Or both. Imagine my surprise when it turned out to be so [fucking good]! (Although I still can't see why she bothered majusculating.) ❋ Poem Writah (2016)
