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.R. majuscule (marginal)

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Source: Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18, 1339) = Book of Leinster [s. xii²], p. 113bFile:

Letters displayed:

<R / .R.>

Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.

Represents in Irish:

rosc(?) / (marks out verse) / (marks out special text form)

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

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Combination

Notational device:

Baseline symbol
Critical sign

Components:

At the baseline:

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R (majuscule)

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Symbols:

enclosing punctus (abbreviating device)

Represents:

□()

Notational device: Baseline symbol

Comments

For comments on this symbol, see .r. (marginal).

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: rosc(?) / (marks out verse) / (marks out special text form)

Context

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Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

Entries related in meaning:

Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available

.r. (marginal)

Represents: rosc(?), (marks out verse), (marks out special text form) (Irish)

Notational device: Baseline symbol, Critical sign

phi (critical sign)

Represents: (marks out verse) (Irish)