英语词汇“long s”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

long s n. a lower-case form of the letter s, printed ſ, and formerly used at the beginning or in the middle of a word.This letter form fell out of general use in printed works in English at the beginning of the 19th cent., though it survived longer in handwriting and fine printing. It now survives only in the modified form ∫, the integration sign, which was introduced by Leibniz in 1675 as representing Latin summa sum.

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long s1582

1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie 110 Som of the small letters, as s. and v. be of mo forms then one, and somwhat different therefor in place. The long s. serueth in all places, which be capable of the lesse form, sauing the verie last.

1808 C. Stower Printer's Gram. vi. 143 Since the very general introduction of round, in the room of long s's, many [type] cases have been made upon a plan different from the original ones.

1960 G. A. Glaister Gloss. Bk. 241/1 It was not until John Bell's edition of Shakespeare in 1775 that the long s was generally discarded.

2005 Arthuriana 15 41 Note the scribe's formation of the ‘long s’ which has no vertical stroke through the descender.

单词	long s
释义	> as lemmas long s long s n. a lower-case form of the letter s, printed ſ, and formerly used at the beginning or in the middle of a word.This letter form fell out of general use in printed works in English at the beginning of the 19th cent., though it survived longer in handwriting and fine printing. It now survives only in the modified form ∫, the integration sign, which was introduced by Leibniz in 1675 as representing Latin summa sum. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > formation of letters > [noun] > form of specific letter long s1582 1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie 110 Som of the small letters, as s. and v. be of mo forms then one, and somwhat different therefor in place. The long s. serueth in all places, which be capable of the lesse form, sauing the verie last. 1808 C. Stower Printer's Gram. vi. 143 Since the very general introduction of round, in the room of long s's, many [type] cases have been made upon a plan different from the original ones. 1960 G. A. Glaister Gloss. Bk. 241/1 It was not until John Bell's edition of Shakespeare in 1775 that the long s was generally discarded. 2005 Arthuriana 15 41 Note the scribe's formation of the ‘long s’ which has no vertical stroke through the descender. extracted from longadj.¹n.¹ < as lemmas
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