The punctuation mark \.
Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
|passage= […] I was trying to find a web-site for which I had been given the following address: http://www.isop.ucla.edu/pacrim/pubs/korjournal.htm. […] I began to work backwards, removing first the last part of the address following the last backslash (/korjournal.htm).}}
To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.
or
The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.
Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
Connects two equivalent names.
An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
Before; ere. Followed by "ever" or "ere".