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"Italic" Definition

noun

A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
Source: Wiktionary
An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
Source: Wiktionary
An italic character or type.
A branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Latin, Oscan, and Umbrian .

adjective

Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
Source: Wiktionary
Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.
Source: Wiktionary
Of or relating to a type style with characters that slant upward to the right (as in “”) .
Of or relating to a style of slanted cursive handwriting developed in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Of or relating to ancient Italy, its peoples, or their Indo-European languages.

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