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ampersand
[ am-per-sand, am-per-sand ]
noun
- a character or symbol (& or ) for and :
Smith & Jones, Inc.
ampersand
/ ˈæmpəˌsænd /
noun
- the character (&), meaning and
John Brown & Co
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ampersand1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ampersand1
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Example Sentences
And he devotes an entire chapter to the beauties of the ampersand.
We landed on a sand beach at the mouth of a little stream, where a blazed tree marked the beginning of the Ampersand trail.
Ampersand, falling short by a thousand feet of the needful height, cannot claim this distinction.
I set my instrument for Ampersand Pond, sighted the picture through the ground glass, and measured the focus.
In 1878, when I spent three weeks at Ampersand, the cabin was in ruins, and surrounded by an almost impenetrable growth of bushes.
The m of the curious word ampersand, variously spelt, is due to the neighbouring p.
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