单词 | caret |
释义 | caretn. A mark (‸) placed in writing below the line, to indicate that something (written above or in the margin) has been omitted in that place. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > omission marks apostrophe1598 caret1710 eclipsis1727 break1733 dash1733 blank1773 ellipsis1795 tilde1959 society > communication > printing > correction > [noun] > of proofs > marks used in caret1710 stet1755 rom.1824 l.c.1833 separatrix1892 1710 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (1727) 38 That which is called Caret (that is to say in English, it is wanting) markt with a Latine Circumflex, thus (‸) which is to shew where a Word forgotten..and placed above the Line, is to come in. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. viii. 218 Should a letter have been omitted, a caret is put at the place. 1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 301 Like the carets on a proof-sheet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1710 |
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