lettrin

/ˈlɛtriːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word for a letter or character, especially in written or printed form.

“The ancient manuscript contained strange lettrin that nobody could decipher.”

2. verb

To write or print letters or characters, especially in a decorative or artistic manner.

“The calligrapher lettrin the wedding invitation with elegant script.”

Synonyms

  • character
  • letter

Antonyms

  • obscenity