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Three asterisks in a triangle, marking a break between passages.
Also known as: Three asterisks in a triangle, Triangle of stars
A triangle of three asterisks used to divide sections without a heading. Effectively obsolete — the plainer dinkus replaced it — and worth recording because it is unlookupable by shape.
Three asterisks arranged in a triangle, set centred to mark a division between passages where no heading is wanted.
Effectively obsolete in modern setting. Its job passed to the dinkus — a plain row of three spaced asterisks — and then largely to a simple blank line.
Three small asterisks arranged as a triangle, two below and one above, centred on the line.
The plain row of three asterisks replaced the triangular arrangement.