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▪ I. ˈinterpunct, n. rare. [f. inter- 2 a + L. punct-us point.] A point between words in writing.
1898Amer. Jrnl. Philol. XIX. 92 The general character of the alphabet used in each inscription is always noted, as well as..the presence or lack of interpuncts. ▪ II. † interˈpunct, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. L. interpunct-, ppl. stem of interpungĕre to place points between: see next.] trans. To mark with points inserted between words or clauses.
1626Donne Serm. lxxiii. 737 As the originall copies are distinguished and interpuncted now. |