Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lowercase"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lower-case \Low"er-case`\, a. (Print.)
Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to denote
the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small
capitals. See the Note under 1st {Case}, n., 3.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
lowercase
adj : relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept
in the lower half of a compositor's type case;
"lowercase letters; a and b and c etc" [ant: {uppercase}]
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