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‖ Estrangelo, Estranghelo|ɛˈstræŋgɪləʊ|
Also 8 Estrangel, 9 Estrangela.
[Syriac estrangelō: Nöldeke accepts the view of Assemani that the word is a. Gr. στρογγύλος rounded]
An archaic form of the Syriac alphabet. Also attrib.
1730–6Bailey (folio), Estrangel, the Estrangelus character, a particular species or form of Syriack letter serving as capitals. 1751Chambers Cycl. s.v., The Abyssinians..still occasionally use the estrangel character. 1853H. Burgess Hymns Ephraem Syrus Introd. 93 The four gospels in the Estrangelo character. 1883Palæogr. Soc. Facsimiles, Orient. Ser. viii. Pl. xcix, A small, elegant Estrangela. Mod. The Estrangelo Syriac version of the Gospels. |