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Originally Posted by Brett Merkey
Suspecting that asterism was being used incorrectly, I looked it up:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterism_%28typography%29
The thing we are discussing is actually called a dinkus. (!)
This word looks somewhat risqué and probably should not be used in polite society.
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dink is to give someone a ride on the crossbar of your bicycle. So,
dinkus would be a request to give the two of us a dink on your bike.
Syntaxes all of us, and semantic is not a noun.
BR