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English: An interpunction glyph for Roman inscriptions to go between words. According to the technical skill of the different periods in stone-cutting this dot is in some very ancient inscriptions quadrangular, or similar to an oblique cross (×), or oblong (as a bold stroke), but, as a rule, triangular, and never circular. |
| Date | published 1911 |
| Source | “Inscriptions,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 14, 1911, p. 631. |
| Author | Unknown engraver |
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| current | 22:04, 8 January 2020 | | 8 × 31 (830 bytes) | Bob Burkhardt | {{Information |description ={{en|1=An interpunction glyph for Roman inscriptions to go between words. According to the technical skill of the different periods in stone-cutting this dot is in some very ancient inscriptions quadrangular, or similar to an oblique cross (×), or oblong (as a bold stroke), but, as a rule, triangular, and never circular.}} |date =published 1911 |source =“Inscriptions,” ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (11th ed.), v. 14, 1911, p. 631. |author ={... |
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