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Baskerville en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbæs.kəˌvɪl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈbæs.kɚˌvɪl/ (General-American)

Meanings

  1. A surname from Anglo-Norman.
  2. A family of serif fonts derived from the work of John Baskerville.
    • Caslon or Garamond or Baskerville is shouted as the compositors search for as many cases of these types as can be found. 2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 381:

Deriveds

Baskervillian · Baskerville effect · Baskervillean

wikipedia: + (surname) · wikipedia: Baskerville