"punctus flexus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpʌŋktəs ˈflɛksəs/ [UK], /ˌpʌŋktəs ˈflɛksəs/ [US]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin pūnctus flexus (literally “bent mark”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|pūnctus flexus|lit=bent mark}} Medieval Latin pūnctus flexus (literally “bent mark”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} punctus flexus
  1. (palaeography) Synonym of punctus circumflexus Categories (topical): Palaeography, Punctuation marks Synonyms: punctus circumflexus [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: punctus, punctus elevatus, punctus interrogativus, punctus versus

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