letteral
Meanings
adj
- Referring to a type of musical notation used by Shakers, based on letters instead of notes.
- Regarding letters of the alphabet.
noun
- Obsolete form of literal (“a misprint that affects a letter”).
- The name of a letter, such as gy. for the letter G.
Word forms
Etymology
From letter + -al. The Lojban sense was coined by James Cooke Brown by analogy with numeral.
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