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Definition pilcrow in American English

pilcrow noun

noun
1

the name for a paragraph mark used in typography

Example

Taking pride of place at the head of every new paragraph, the pilcrow had carved out a literal niche for itself at the heart of late medieval writing.

Definition pilcrow in American English