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relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case

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  1. adj. relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
  2. n. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
  3. j:73/n:27 a. relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case; a and b and c etc"