Braille

[brel]

Definition

(noun.) a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals.

(noun.) French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852).

(verb.) transcribe in braille.

Typist: Sean--From WordNet

Definition

n. and adj. a kind of type for the blind having arbitrary signs consisting of varying combinations of six points arranged thus () there being sixty-two possible combinations of these six points.

Edited by Carmella