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Rareblack letter
The correct spelling is black letter.
How to pronounce black letter
noun
Say it like: Bla-k l-ett-er
The correct spelling is black letter. A Northern European style of type, with contrasting thick-and-thin, angular strokes forming upright letterforms, and usually set with a dark typographic colour on the page.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A Northern European style of type, with contrasting thick-and-thin, angular strokes forming upright letterforms, and usually set with a dark typographic colour on the page.
- 2.Text set in black-letter type.
- 3.The basic standard elements for a particular field of law, which are generally known and free from doubt or dispute.
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