Meanings
alternative tailed-e
- Synonym of e caudata.
A varies between a capital and an uncial type. c is carefully distinguished from t. d is always of the uncial type. The tailed e represents æ. The lower bow of g is brought forward and closed by a fine diagonal up-stroke which is not always completed.
1915, Charles Johnson, Hilary Jenkinson, English court hand, A.D. 1066 to 1500 : illustrated chiefly from the public records, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 88Synonyms: e caudata
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of e caudata.
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