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by r24y 257 days ago
Great article. I had long thought that the official name for the symbol was "asperand", but it seems like this is a recent invention!
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Etymologically, I'd expect "atpersat" ("at per se at"), by analogy to "ampersand" ("and per se and").

Or, as some redditor added, "appersat."