dinkus
Meanings
Plural: dinkuses
Noun
- A small drawing or artwork used for decoration in a magazine or periodical.
- A small ornament, usually a line of three asterisks (* * *), especially for the purpose of breaking up sections of a chapter, article, or other text.
Origin / Etymology
From dinky (“tiny and cute”). The word was coined by an artist on the Australian periodical, The Bulletin, in the 1920s.
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