# pilcrow

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɪl.kɹəʊ/

## Definitions
1. The symbol ¶.
2. The symbol ¶.

## Etymology
Probably an alteration of Middle English pylcrafte, modification of Late Latin paragraphus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pilcrow