minuscule adj. Of or relating to a minuscule (2) or of a script written in minuscules (2); of the size and style of minuscules (2); written in minuscules (2); minuscular. "These minuscule letters are cursive forms of the earlier uncials."
noun
Minuscule n.
1.
Any very small, minute object.
2.
A small Roman letter which is neither capital nor uncial; a manuscript written in such letters.
... bel mango?" Her basket of mangoes certainly weighs as much as herself.... "a qui l bel avocat?," The alligator-pear—cuts and tastes like beautiful green cheese... "a qui l escargot?" Call her, if you like snails.... "Ca qui l titiri?" Minuscule fish, of which a thousand would scarcely fill a tea-cup;—one of the most delicate of Martinique dishes.... "a qui l canna?—a qui l charbon?—a qui l di pain aub?" (Who wants ducks, charcoal, or pretty little loaves shaped like cucumbers.)... "a qui l pain-mi?" A sweet ... — Two Years in the French West Indies • Lafcadio Hearn