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See also: Appendix:Variations of "-" and Appendix:Variations of "≡"

Translingual

Letter

  1. Visual rendering of Morse code for O. (Latin)
  2. Visual rendering of Morse code for О. (Cyrillic)

Punctuation mark

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  1. Alternative form of (em dash).
    • 1797, Martha Mears, The Pupil of Nature; or Candid Advice to the Fair Sex, on the Subject of Pregnancy; Childbirth; the Diseases Incident to Both; the Fatal Effects of Ignorance and Quackery; and the Most Approved Means of Promoting the Health, Strength, and Beauty of Their Offspring (in English), London: [] the Authoress, []; [] Faulder, []; and Murray and Highly, [], page 49:
      Prevalence of a sort of luxury in the lowest spheres of life---the pernicious use of strong liquors, and of stimulating, inflammatory, or indigestible food.---3. The pleasures of sensible creatures designed to be the instruments of their preservation.
    • 1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Mansfield Park: [], volume II (in English), London: [] T[homas] Egerton, [], →OCLC, page 155:
      “I should be very happy, aunt---but Brighton is almost by Beachey Head; and if I could get so far, I could not expect to be welcome in such a smart place as that---poor scrubby midshipman as I am.”
    • 1880 October 5, The Memphis Daily Appeal, volume XXXIX, number 236 (in English), Memphis, Tenn., page 1:
      VOL. XXXIX---NO. 236
    • 1881 January 6, [William Temple] Hornaday, The Weekly Bulletin, volume IV, number 34 (whole 190) (in English), Sterling, Kan., column 5:
      The Orang-Outang---An Account of the Almost Human Inhabitants of Borneo.
    • 1934 July, “Agar-Agar”, in The Drug and Cosmetic Industry, volume XXXV, number 1 (in English), Pittsfield, Mass.: Drug Markets, Inc., page 21:
      A product of interesting origin and interesting production methods is agar-agar---so widely used in the products of this industry.
    • 1967, “Report selection aids: Pinpointing R & D reports for industry”, in General Report on the Economics of the Peaceful Uses of Underground Nuclear Explosions (in English):
      FAST ANNOUNCEMENT SERVICE---summaries of selected r&d reports compiled and mailed by subject categories.

See also

Greek

Letter

  1. Visual rendering of Morse code for Ο.

Hebrew

Letter

  1. Visual rendering of Morse code for ה.

Japanese

Letter

  1. Visual rendering of Morse code for .

Thai

Letter

  1. Visual rendering of Morse code for .
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