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(noun) a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes |
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Synonyms: old style font |
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Related Words: proportional font |
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Antonyms: modern |
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(noun) the solar calendar introduced in Rome in 46 b.c. by Julius Caesar and slightly modified by Augustus, establishing the 12-month year of 365 days with each 4th year having 366 days and the months having 31 or 30 days except for February |
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Synonyms: Julian calendar |
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Related Words: solar calendar |
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