virgil

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n. 维吉尔（男子名, 古罗马诗人）

词形变化

virgils 复数 virgils

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.

    英国 古体 媒体 印刷

    No points were used by the ancient printers, excepting the colon and the period; but, after some time, a short oblique stroke, called a virgil, was introduced, which answered to the modern comma.

词源

An anglicization of French virgule, from Latin virgula.

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