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Multi-word Results
lower case |
in printing, the tray containing the type for the smaller, noncapital letters. (Cf. upper case.) |
lower class |
the socioeconomic class or classes below the middle class; working class; proletariat. |
lower criticism |
textual criticism and examination of the Bible. (Cf. higher criticism.) |
lower house |
(often cap.) in a bicameral legislature, the branch that is usu. more representative and has the larger number of members. |
lower world |
the habitation of the dead; nether world; underworld. [2 definitions] |
lower-case |
of a letter of the alphabet, having a form smaller than and often different from the upper-case or capitalized form. [3 definitions] |
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