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Why is it called upper and lower case?

 .. why do  we refer to large letters as upper case, and small as lower case? It’s actually a remnant  of a past where printing presses had manually set letters. Small letters, which were used  the majority of the time, were kept in the lower, easier to access case. Where as large  letters were kept in the upper.  Why is it called upper and lower case? | Office for Science and Society - McGill University

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