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paragraph mark
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noun
the character ¶, used in editing and printing to indicate the beginning of a new paragraph; pilcrow.
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Also called paragraph sign .
Origin of paragraph mark
First recorded in 1850–55
Words nearby paragraph mark
Paragould, paragraph, paragrapher, paragraphia, paragraphic, paragraph mark, Paraguay, Paraguayan, Paraguay tea, parahydrogen, Paraíba
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