pilcrow

English

Etymology

Probably an alteration of Middle English pylcrafte, modification of Late Latin paragraphus.

Noun

pilcrow (plural pilcrows)

The paragraph mark ¶.

Translations

a paragraph mark

German: Absatzzeichen (de) n
Portuguese: pé de mosca m

Russian: пункт знак (punkt znak)
Spanish: signo de antígrafo, calderón (es)

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