Fraktur
noun
Frak·tur
fräk-ˈtu̇r 
variants
or less commonly Fractur
1
: a German style of black letter
2
often not capitalized
: a Pennsylvania German document (such as a birth or wedding certificate) that is written in calligraphy and illuminated with decorative motifs (such as tulips, birds, and scrolls)
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“Fraktur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fraktur. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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