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 Asterism (typography) - Definition 

For other meanings of asterism, see asterism.
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an asterism

In typography, an asterism is a rare symbol consisting of three asterisks placed in a triangle, used to call attention to a passage. It is Unicode character U+2042: [⁂].

another asterism
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