virgule

/vur-gyool/US // ˈvɜr gyul //UK // (ˈvɜːɡjuːl) //

缁岬岬,缁嶂,缁忔祹,缁衣

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a short oblique stroke between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
- : a dividing line, as in dates, fractions, a run-in passage of poetry to show verse division, etc.: 3/21/27; “Sweetest love, I do not go/For weariness of thee.”
- : a short oblique stroke used in computing; a forward slash.

He created the curved Virgule heel as a signature, to differentiate his work post-Dior.
He may be known for the Virgule, but the feeling of his new exhibition more closely resembles an exclamation mark.
His beard was trimmed to a moustache and virgule (now called imperial) and he carried a sword at his side and a cane in his hand.
Virgule, vėr′gūl, n. a little rod: a mark of punctuation, a comma.
He wore the tuft of beard called a virgule (a comma) and a moustache.
It was impracticable to reproduce the original punctuation, which mainly consisted of the virgule or slash.