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бу́квица — meaning in English

bukvitsa

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English meaning

  • initial adj Happening at the very start; first.

Senses

бу́квица is used for these senses in English:

  • Bukvitsa An ancient Slavic alphabet (an adaptation of Glagolitic and Cyrillic).
  • betony Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional European medicine.
  • drop cap (typography) A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used at the beginning of a section or chapter of a book.
  • initial (typesetting, calligraphy) A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.

initial — full definition

  1. adj Happening at the very start; first.
  2. noun The first letter of a name or word.
  3. verb To mark or sign something with your initials.
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