ascii

See also: ASCII

English

Etymology 1

From Latin asciī, plural of ascius, from Ancient Greek ἄσκῐος (áskĭos, “shadowless”).

Noun

ascii pl (plural only)

  1. (obsolete) ascians

Etymology 2

Proper noun

ascii

  1. (computing, uncommon) Alternative letter-case form of ASCII.
    • 2009, Paul Taylor, Text-to-Speech Synthesis, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41:
      The input text arrives as a sequence of ascii characters, which can be of any length.

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

asciī

  1. inflection of ascius:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular
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