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Noun: versal  vur-sul
  1. (typography) a large ornamental capital letter, especially one that extends below the baseline
    "The illuminated manuscript was adorned with intricate versals"
Adjective: versal  vur-sul
  1. (typography) relating to or denoting a large ornamental capital letter, especially one that extends below the baseline
    "The manuscript featured elaborate versal initials at the start of each chapter"

Derived forms: versals

Encyclopedia: Versal