Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Versal

Versal \Ver"sal\, a. Universal. [Obs. or Colloq.]
--Shak.

Wiktionary
versal

Etymology 1 a. (context obsolete English) universal Etymology 2

n. (context typography calligraphy English) Ornamental letter that begins a section

Wikipedia
Versal

Versal may refer to:

  • Versal, a literary magazine
  • Versal, choice of case in text.
  • ornamental initials which are embellished or even historiated initials such as found in an Illuminated manuscript.

Usage examples of "versal".

Send me some news for we are excluded from the sight or hearing of any versal thing, except Jeffery.

But it annoyed him to find that his own explanations were always falsified by the event, while Cosmo Versal seemed to have a superhuman foreglimpse of whatever happened.