Versal

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Ornamental letter that begins a section
Adjective
  1. 1
    Universal obsolete

    "I'll warrant you, when I say so, she looks as pale as any clout in the versal world."

Example

More examples

"I'll warrant you, when I say so, she looks as pale as any clout in the versal world."

Etymology

Clipping of universal.

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