DESCENDER


Meaning of DESCENDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈsen-dər, ˈdē-ˌ ]

noun

Date: 1802

: the part of a lowercase letter (as p) that descends below the main body of the letter ; also : a letter that has such a part

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