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asterisc

noun asteriscs

alternative, archaic Alternative spelling of asterisk There is no punctuation, but three signs are used, namely, 1st, the asterisc (※); 2nd, the obelus (—:); and 3rd, the two dots (:). The asteriscs indicate the words of the Hebrew text, not admitted by the Seventy into their Greek version, which words are included between the asterisc and the two dots

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@misc{asterisc_2026,
  title = {asterisc},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/asterisc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}