AMPERSAND


Meaning of AMPERSAND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈam-pər-ˌsand ]

noun

Etymology: alteration of and (&) per se and, literally, (the character) & by itself (is the word) and

Date: 1835

: a character typically & standing for the word and

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.