Found 2 items, similar to Black letter.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: black letter
black letter
n : a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries [syn:
Gothic]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Black letter
Black letter
\Black" let`ter\
The old English or Gothic letter, in which the Early English
manuscripts were written, and the first English books were
printed. It was conspicuous for its blackness. See
Type.
[1913 Webster]