Black-letter
Black´-let`ter
| a. | 1. | Written or printed in black letter; as, a black-letter manuscript or book. |
| 2. | Given to the study of books in black letter; that is, of old books; out of date. | |
| 3. | Of or pertaining to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints' days; - compare red-letter. |