"small letter" meaning in All languages combined

See small letter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: small letters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} small letter (plural small letters)
  1. A lower-case letter.
    Sense id: en-small_letter-en-noun-kq28dS~G
  2. (printing, historical) A character that was once stored in the bottom half of a compositor's typecase. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Printing
    Sense id: en-small_letter-en-noun-VjJKqEGf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Topics: media, printing, publishing

Inflected forms

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