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roman (1)

ro·man [ rṓmən ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
in or of upright typeface: relating to a typeface with upright as opposed to slanting characters that is the standard type used in printing books, newspapers, and magazines



noun 
Definition:
 
roman type: roman type or characters

[Early 16th century. Because it imitates the style of Roman inscriptions]
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