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Lots of * in Leben und Meinungen von Tristram Shandy Gentleman, Insel Verlag, Berlin 2013. Copy at the Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek in Berlin. Stamped: "Pflicht Exemplar ZLB - Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin" on titlepage.
* [asterisk]: Figure used in printing and writing to indicate footnote, omission, etc.," late 14c., asterich, asterisc, from Late Latin asteriscus, from Greek asterikos "little star," diminutive of aster "star" (see astro- ). As a verb in english from 1733.