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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    The expression literally means "before the letter", i.e., "before it had a name". A French modern alternative form of this expression is avant l'heure. avoirdupois used in Middle English, avoir de pois = commodities sold by weight, alteration of Old French aveir de peis = "goods of weight".

  3. Reverse-contrast typefaces - Wikipedia

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    [57] In Europe the style was sometimes called Italienne, matching the Caslon name. In contrast to the original Caslon type, which features horizontals in the middle of the letter (like the cross-bar in the H) that are often but not always thick, French Clarendon types have the only thick lines at the top and botton, and all inner horizontals ...

  4. Unicode font - Wikipedia

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    The Unicode standard does not specify or create any font (), a collection of graphical shapes called glyphs, itself.Rather, it defines the abstract characters as a specific number (known as a code point) and also defines the required changes of shape depending on the context the glyph is used in (e.g., combining characters, precomposed characters and letter-diacritic combinations).

  5. List of garments having different names in American and ...

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    Sleeveless one-piece outfit worn over a shirt, with long legs dungarees [20] overalls, [17] bib overalls, farm overalls Long leg bottoms made out of thick sweatshirt fabric with elastic at the bottom joggers, [21] jogging bottoms, tracksuit bottoms [22] sweatpants, [23] joggers [24] Track suit trousers

  6. Stencil (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    The typeface was also used for Real Madrid shirt name and number font in the 2001 and 2002 seasons. The typeface was used to render the names of the characters in the Incredible Crash Dummies action figure line. Stencil is also used in the logo for The Home Depot and Réno-Dépôt. It is also used in the logo for the talk show, Jerry Springer.

  7. Vox-ATypI classification - Wikipedia

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    In typography, the Vox-ATypI classification makes it possible to classify typefaces into general classes. Devised by Maximilien Vox in 1954, it was adopted in 1962 by the Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) and in 1967 as a British Standard, as British Standards Classification of Typefaces (BS 2961:1967), [1] which is a very basic interpretation and adaptation/modification of the ...

  8. Customize your mailbox font size, sender display name, and ...

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    AOL Desktop Gold lets you personalize the look and feel of your mailbox by adjusting your mail settings to better fit your needs. Through the settings menu you can choose how a sender's display name is shown, adjust the size of the fonts in your mailbox, customize the date column in your mailbox, and more. Change your mailbox font size

  9. Talk : List of French words and phrases used by English ...

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    Perhaps this list, which by the way is lots of fun to read through, should be rooted in a deep understanding of the long-running relationship between the French and English languages, driven by cultural, political, economic, military, academic, religious, and other forces among the French, English and Americans.