minuscule /minˈə-skūl or mi-nusˈkūl/

1. A small, cursive script, originated by the monks in the 7c–9c (cf majuscule; palaeography)
2. A manuscript written in it
3. A lower-case letter (printing)

1. Written or printed in minuscule
2. Very small
3. Very unimportant

minusˈcūlar adjective

• knife
• knife-and-fork
• knife-board
• knife-boards
• knife-box
• knife-boxes
• knife-boy
• knife-boys
• knifed
• knife-edge
• knife-edges
• knife-grinder
• knife-grinders
• knifeless
• knifelike
• knife-man
• knife-men
• knife-money
• knife pleat
• knife pleats
• knife-point
• knife-points
• knifer
• knife-rest
• knife-rests