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majuscule
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one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
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2. adjective
of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
3. adjective
uppercase
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