ITALIC
\ɪtˈalɪk], \ɪtˈalɪk], \ɪ_t_ˈa_l_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of ITALIC
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
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of or relating to the Italic languages; "ancient Italic dialects"
By Princeton University
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a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
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of or relating to the Italic languages; "ancient Italic dialects"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Relating to Italy or to its people.
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An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic letters.
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Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; - so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500.
By Oddity Software
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Relating to Italy or to its people.
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Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; - so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500.
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An letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); - often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, letters.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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