Timeline for Is there any basis or history for calling @ an ampersand?
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| Sep 7, 2018 at 21:06 | history | edited | Laurel♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 7, 2018 at 20:41 | comment | added | 1006a | I'm pretty sure I learned the term "ampersat" before "ampersand", back in the dark ages of email addresses. I wonder if ampersat has any history of coming from "(and) per se at", since ampersand apparently originated from "and per se and" and the @ symbol would be "per se" in the same way as the & symbol. | |
| Nov 10, 2016 at 21:31 | history | answered | Laurel♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |