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¶ The pilcrow’s name—pithy, familiar, and archaic at the same time—moved with the character during its transformation from C for capitulum to independent symbol in its own right.
The following is the first of three excerpts from Keith Houston’s new book, Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks. The orthographic world of ...
The Origin of the Pilcrow, aka the Strange Paragraph Symbol It is now nearly invisible in word-processing programs, but it was one of the most elaborate of manuscript ornaments ...
Openings Pilcrow Coffee owner brings new life to former Pleasant Kafe with Interval. The former Pleasant Kafe won't be vacant much longer. In fact, a brand new cafe and restaurant concept is ...
Meet Pilcrow Coffee: a new roaster that's settling into a new space on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Bronzeville Neighborhood. The company plans to roll out its coffee - including nitro ...
After moving back to Milwaukee several years ago, Hoban founded Pilcrow Coffee with some high school friends. Then in 2018 he opened a small coffee shop, Interval, at 1600 N Jackson St.
Pilcrow, By Adam Mars-Jones Wonderful phrase-making can't animate this tale of a precocious disabled boy. Reviewed, Tim Martin. Sunday 23 March 2008 01:00 GMT. Comments.
Q. I am using Outlook 365. This morning it started putting the paragraph symbol at every return. I have searched in vain for a setting to fix the issue. Can you help? A. What you are seeing is ...
How do you spell pilcrow? That was the winning word in a corporate spelling bee held Wednesday in Portland. The competition ended in an upset. The event, held by the Maine Trust for Local News at ...
A symbol used by medieval rubricators while crafting manuscripts (this one: ¶) inspired the name of a new project called Pilcrow House, a self-proclaimed “place for interesting ideas.”. The ...
The Origin of the Pilcrow, aka the Strange Paragraph Symbol. It is now nearly invisible in word-processing programs, but it was one of the most elaborate of manuscript ornaments.