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swash letters

swash letters is the plural of swash letter.

Meaning of swash letter

Noun

swash letter (plural swash letters)

  1. An italic capital letter with top and bottom flourishes, intended to fill an unsightly gap.

Questions about swash letters

What is swash letters the plural of?
Swash letters is the plural of swash letter.

Words near swash letters in the dictionary

  1. swarving
  2. Swasey
  3. Swaseys
  4. swash
  5. swash letter
  6. swash letters
  7. swash plate
  8. swash plates
  9. swash someone's buckle
  10. swash-work
  11. swashbuckle

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