minuscule
微小
definition
noun
Not one of them is written in the type of small, utilitarian script, called current minuscule , which was the common form of handwriting used in liturgical handbooks and schoolbooks in the seventh and eighth centuries.
minuscule script.
adjective
a minuscule fragment of DNA
extremely small; tiny.
The small ( minuscule ) letters are earth symbols- the (majuscule) capital letter A is a picture of the missing capstone from Khufu's pyramid.
of or in lowercase letters, as distinct from capitals or uncials.
translation of 'minuscule'
noun
小写字
adjective
详,
小写字的,
蝇头
example
The Caroline 'minuscule' , however, had a relatively weak impact on the writing habits of Italian notaries, who remained faithful to the cursive style.
Currently these businesses contribute a 'minuscule' amount to the total revenues.
True, the progress so far is 'minuscule' compared with the problems created by decades of capital flight, abysmal schools, and drug abuse.
But if you look at the studies, it's pretty hard to make out a case for women in pregnancy experiencing all but the most 'minuscule' possible risk to themselves or their infants.
From the late 8th century onwards a new script, Caroline 'minuscule' , swept throughout Europe along with the Carolingian Empire.
Not one of them is written in the type of small, utilitarian script, called current 'minuscule' , which was the common form of handwriting used in liturgical handbooks and schoolbooks in the seventh and eighth centuries.
Here for the first time it became common to mix both majuscule and 'minuscule' letters in a single text.
Irish writings prior to the use of paper and print were written on vellum in a distinctive 'minuscule' script which reflects 1,000 years of literary tradition.
The paralyzing narrowness of American political life, with its 'minuscule' differences between two big business parties, can be traced back to this period.
The 'minuscule' creatures toil endlessly completely unaware that they are being watched and that, with a simple tap on the glass by the giant undetected observer, what would amount to half a life time's work for an ant could be destroyed.
We see the same hypocrisy when the U.S. military, after dislocating millions of people from their means of sustenance by threatening war, drops a 'minuscule' amount of food packets onto ground riddled with landmines.
I found perhaps a dozen 'minuscule' errors in dates and such, which were passed on to Bill.
Some snakes, such as pythons, retain tiny leg bones, which may be visible as 'minuscule' claws at the base of the tail.
Mike Griffin, owner of Honey Martin's on Sherbrooke W., went through a five-year battle to keep music alive at his 'minuscule' bar (which is large enough for a musician or two).
Water striders are covered stem to stem and toe to toe with a layer of tiny, waxy, feathery hairs in which countless 'minuscule' air bubbles are trapped.
A process of turning the old unspaced capital scripts into 'minuscule' began and much of the mathematical writing which have survived have done so because they were copied into this new format.
My heart rose, in the slight 'minuscule' chance that it was a dream.
I know there are some issues and problems, but they are minor and 'minuscule' compared with a number of police forces around the world.
Car nuts will appreciate Capsule Tomica, a series of tiny-but-detailed toy cars that measure about 1.5 inches long and come inside equally 'minuscule' boxes printed with Japanese text.
While at the moment the proportion of the human genome being inserted into the genome of nonhumans is 'minuscule' , at what stage will we start ascribing transgenic animals carrying human genes, the same values we ascribe to humans?
Trainers like them because it means they can justify keeping the horses in their yard and though the prize money is 'minuscule' it's still better than nothing and there's always the chance of a wee betting coup to inflate the income.
Speed of writing changed the appearance of many letters, however, and along with the introduction by the 4th century of loops and linking of letters this formed the basis for the development of 'minuscule' scripts.
In his Parisian workshop, the elegant Bartholdi and truly 'minuscule' workers pose next to a gigantic foot or an ear, of which the actual-size mold is shown with the photos.
Most of the works of the ancient Greek mathematicians which have survived do so because of this copying process and it is the ‘latest’ version written in 'minuscule' script which has survived.
Upon entering, however, there was a man on a 'minuscule' stage, reading from a tiny index card.
I don't mean to be sacrilegious here, but in a small, 'minuscule' way trying to keep your own personal opinions out of your reporting is the goal, and it's a goal that one has to continue to be trying to achieve.
It's not a 'minuscule' scrap of faded black cotton, it's my Preen skirt - which, incidentally, looks great with the Gucci boots I bought while a taxi waited outside en route to a lunch.
But Ward, and other scientists, caution that the tsunami risk is 'minuscule' : No such tsunamis of this type have taken place in recorded history.
The letters of the new script, called the Carolingian 'minuscule' , were written in upper and lower case, with punctuation and words were separated.
We have gratuitously destroyed so much of nature that the Taliban's smashing up of Buddhist statues, as comparative vandalism, will someday seem quite 'minuscule' .
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