"dinkus" meaning in All languages combined

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      "name": "der"
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        "A small drawing or artwork used for decoration in a magazine or periodical."
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        "(typography) A small ornament, usually a line of three asterisks (* * *), especially for the purpose of breaking up sections of a chapter, article, or other text."
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