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/ˈvɜː.ɡjuːl/ · noun
(typography, obsolete or historical) A medieval punctuation mark similar to the slash ⟨/⟩ or pipe ⟨|⟩ and used as a scratch comma and caesura mark..
Other Chaucerian manuscripts had the virgule (or virgil or oblique: /) at the middle of lines.
Use virgule when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Virgule means (typography, obsolete or historical) A medieval punctuation mark similar to the slash ⟨/⟩ or pipe ⟨|⟩ and used as a scratch comma and caesura mark..
Common synonyms include virgula, virgil, comma, caesura.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Other Chaucerian manuscripts had the virgule (or virgil or oblique: /) at the middle of lines.
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