low dot

Noun

low dot (plural low dots)

1. Synonym of low point: ..
   • A low dot (katō stigmē) or middle dot (mesē stigmē) indicated the end of a phrase or clause.1986, Italo Gallo, Greek and Latin Papyrology, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, page 90
   • Museum librarian Aristophanes of Byzantium is credited with the punctuation system used later by Greek grammarians in the Alexandrian schools, dividing discourse into sections by means of a pointing system of dots: middle dot [⸳] at the end of a brief pause (‘komma’) for the pause we mark with our...2002, Fernando Poyatos, Nonverbal Communication Across Disciplines: Narrative literature, theater, cinema, translation, page 127

   Synonyms:

   low point