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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

majusculed en · ADJ

Etymology

From majuscul(e) + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) Written in majuscule; capitalized.
    • The highest official in Oran remains anonymous, referred to merely as "the Prefect." Use of the majusculed generic title instead of a proper name is less suggestive of a faceless tyrant, a Maghreb Big Brother, than of the detached, ineffectual bureaucrat he appears to be at every meeting. 1993, Steven G. Kellman, The Plague: Fiction and Resistance, New York, N.Y.: Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, page 77: