asterisk printing

asterisk printing
n.
Schutzsterndruck m.

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  • Asterisk — As ter*isk, n. [L. asteriscus, Gr. ?, dim. of asth r star. See {Aster}.] The figure of a star, thus, ?, used in printing and writing as a reference to a passage or note in the margin, to supply the omission of letters or words, or to mark a word… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • asterisk — (n.) figure used in printing and writing to indicate footnote, omission, etc., late 14c., asterich, asterisc, from L.L. asteriscus, from Gk. asterikos little star, dim. of aster star (see ASTRO (Cf. astro )). As a verb from 1733 …   Etymology dictionary

  • asterisk — [as′tər isk΄] n. [LL asteriscus < Gr asteriskos, dim. of astēr, STAR] a starlike sign (*) used in printing to indicate footnote references, omissions, etc. vt. to mark with this sign …   English World dictionary

  • Asterisk — This article is about the typographical symbol. For other uses, see Asterisk (disambiguation). See also: * (disambiguation) * Asterisk …   Wikipedia

  • asterisk — /as teuh risk/, n. 1. a small starlike symbol (*), used in writing and printing as a reference mark or to indicate omission, doubtful matter, etc. 2. Ling. the figure of a star (*) used to mark utterance that would be considered ungrammatical or… …   Universalium

  • asterisk — as•ter•isk [[t]ˈæs tə rɪsk[/t]] n. 1) a small starlike symbol (*), used in writing and printing as a reference mark or to indicate omission, doubtful matter, etc 2) ling. this symbol used in linguistics to mark an ungrammatical or otherwise… …   From formal English to slang

  • asterisk — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, astarisc, from Late Latin asteriscus, from Greek asteriskos, literally, little star, diminutive of aster , astēr Date: 14th century the character * used in printing or writing as a reference mark, as an… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • asterisk — /ˈæstərɪsk / (say astuhrisk) noun 1. the figure of a star (*), used in writing and printing as a reference mark or to indicate omission, doubtful matter, etc. 2. something in the shape of a star or asterisk. –verb (t) 3. to identify or mark by… …  

  • asterisk — n. & v. n. a symbol (*) used in printing and writing to mark words etc. for reference, to stand for omitted matter, etc. v.tr. mark with an asterisk. Etymology: ME f. LL asteriscus f. Gk asteriskos dimin. (as ASTER) …   Useful english dictionary

  • asterisk — n. Star (in printing) …   New dictionary of synonyms

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