semi-uncial

Questions

What does semi-uncial mean?

Being or relating to a form of script that resembles a cut-down version of uncial, used from around the 3rd to the 8th century.

Where does semi-uncial come from?

From semi- + uncial.

How to pronounce semi-uncial

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