Meaning Of The Word Long s

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Long s Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Long s?

long s in American English
noun: a style of the letter s, (ſ) suggesting a lowercase f in form, formerly common in handwriting and as a type character

long s in British English
noun: a lower-case s, printed ʃ, formerly used in handwriting and printing

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