PILCROW

Etymology

Noun

pilcrow (plural pilcrows)

The paragraph mark ΒΆ.

Source: Wiktionary


Pil"crow, n. Etym: [A corruption of Paragraph.] (Print.)

Definition: a paragraph mark, . [Obs.] Tusser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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