sans-serif

A form of sans serif — A typeface in which the characters do not have serifs.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of sans serif.

    He then mentions a few modifications which he would introduce in Dr. Fry’s sans-serif roman capital, and speaks decidely against any merely arbitrary character.

    1866, "Charles Knight, “Blind, alphabet for the”, in The English Cyclopaedia: Arts and Sciences, volume II, London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., page 194
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