English Dictionary

colon-point

名詞

廃用

(typography, obsolete) Synonym of colon ⟨:⟩.

日本語の意味

タイポグラフィにおいて、句読点「コロン（:）」と同義であり、今は使われなくなった用語です。

In early printing manuals, the term colon-point referred to the punctuation mark we now simply call a colon.

初期の印刷マニュアルでは、「コロン」という用語が現在私たちが単にコロンと呼ぶ記号を指していました。

意味（1）

(typography, obsolete) Synonym of colon ⟨:⟩.

Whoever introduced the several points, it seems that a full-point, a point called come, answering to our colon-point, a point called virgil answering to our comma-point, the parenthesis-points and interrogative-point, were used at the close of the fourteenth, or beginning of the fifteenth century.

colon-points （ plural ）