Found 4 items, similar to Italic.
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Definition: italic
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: italic
italic
adj 1: characterized by slanting characters;
“italic characters”
2: of or relating to the Italic languages;
“ancient Italic
dialects”
italic
n 1: a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the
right
2: a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is
the chief representative [syn:
Italic language]
3: a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Italic
Composite
\Com*pos"ite\ (?; 277), a. [L. compositus made up of
parts, p. p. of componere. See
Compound, v. t., and cf.
Compost.]
1. Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a
composite language.
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Happiness, like air and water . . . is composite.
--Landor.
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2. (Arch.) Belonging to a certain order which is composed of
the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called
also the
Roman or the
Italic order, and is one of the
five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the
sixteenth century. See
Capital.
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3. (Bot.) Belonging to the order
Composit[ae]; bearing
involucrate heads of many small florets, as the daisy,
thistle, and dandelion.
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Composite carriage, a railroad car having compartments of
different classes. [Eng.]
Composite number (Math.), one which can be divided exactly
by a number exceeding unity, as 6 by 2 or 3..
Composite photograph or
Composite portrait, one made by a
combination, or blending, of several distinct photographs.
--F. Galton.
Composite sailing (Naut.), a combination of parallel and
great circle sailing.
Composite ship, one with a wooden casing and iron frame.
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Italic
\I*tal"ic\, a. [L. Italicus: cf. F. italique. Cf.
Italian.]
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1. Relating to Italy or to its people.
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2. Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters
do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so
called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the
inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500.
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Italic languages, the group or family of languages of
ancient Italy.
Italic order (Arch.), the composite order. See
Composite.
Italic school, a term given to the Pythagorean and Eleatic
philosophers, from the country where their doctrines were
first promulgated.
Italic version. See
Itala.
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Italic
\I*tal"ic\, n.; pl.
Italics. (Print.)
An Italic letter, character, or type (see
Italic, a., 2.);
-- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's.
Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis,
importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic
letters.
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