Adjective

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Without a casing; uncased.

Without grammatical case.

Adjective

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(politics) Having, or pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses.

* 1891 , John William Burgess, Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law , Volume 2, page 108,

By preventing legislative usurpation in the beginning, the bicameral legislature avoids executive usurpation in the end.

* 1911 , ,

The legislature (Standeversammlung) is bicameral — the constitution of the co-ordinate chambers being finally settled by a law of 1868 amending the enactment of 1831.

* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 9, author=Carl Hulse, title=In Congress, Aides Start to Map Talks on Stimulus, work=New York Times citation

, passage=Once the Senate votes, aides said, the first order of business in the bicameral talks will be to set an overall dollar figure

(typography, of a typeface or script) Having two cases: uppercase and lowercase.

* 2001 , Yves Savourel, XML Internationalization and Localization , page 80,

Aspect values on bicameral fonts are based on the size of the lowercase characters.

* 2004 , Robert Bringhurst, The Elements of Typographic Style, version 3.0 , page 255:

Bicameral (upper- and lowercase) unserifed roman fonts were apparently first cut in Leipzig in the 1820s.

* 2004 , Parmenides, Peter Koch, et al., Carving the Elements: A Companion to the Fragments of Parmenides , page 91,

For more than a thousand years, classical Greek has been habitually written in a bicameral , polytonic alphabet (one with caps and lower case and a set of diacritics marking tone and aspiration).