antiqua

noun

Etymology

From Latin antīqua, feminine of antīquus.

  1. derived from antīqua

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of Antiqua (“style of typeface”).

  2. A style of typeface used to mimic styles of handwriting or calligraphy common during the…

    A style of typeface used to mimic styles of handwriting or calligraphy common during the 15th and 16th centuries.

  3. Any typeface with serifs and modulation (often as opposed to Gothic).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antiqua. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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