(classical studies) A twelfth part, an ounce, or an inch. / (pharmacy) An ounce. / A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at one-twelfth of an as.

plural of uncia

(rare) Of or relating to an ounce, or an inch, especially to letters printed an inch high.

Of or relating to a majuscule style of writing with unjoined, rounded letters, originally used in the 4th–9th centuries.

A style of writing using uncial letters. / A letter in this style. / A manuscript in this style.

plural of uncial

In uncial script.

Being or relating to a form of script that resembles a cut-down version of uncial, used from around the 3rd to the 8th century.

simple past tense and past participle of uncialize

present participle of uncialize