Schwabacher

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proper noun

A style of black letter typeface that evolved from Gothic Textualis (Textura) under the influence of Humanist type design in Italy during the 15th century.

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Meanings

proper nounSchwabacher (plural Schwabachers)

plural Schwabachers

  1. mediaA style of black letter typeface that evolved from Gothic Textualis (Textura) under the influence of Humanist type design in Italy during the 15th century.
  2. A surname.
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APA

Schwabacher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwabacher

MLA

“Schwabacher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwabacher. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Schwabacher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwabacher.

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