Uncial word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "uncial" word

[noun] a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
[adjective] relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals); "uncial letters"

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\Un"cial\, a. [L. uncialis amounting to the twelfth part of a pound or a foot, from uncia the twelfth part of a pound or of a foot, an ounce, an inch: cf. F. oncial. See {Inch} a measure.] Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in Greek and Latin manuscripts. The letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style.
\Un"cial\, n. An uncial letter.

The fun area, different aproach to word »uncial«

Let's analyse "uncial" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LAICNU. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..- -. -.-. .. .- .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: uncial: 3 + 9 + 1 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: uncial: 3 + 5 + 3 + 9 + 1 + 3 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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