An octothorpe is another name for the number sign, also the pound sign (#).
the # sign on atelephone
The Octothorpe is another moniker for the symbol known as the pound sign. The "octo" refers to the fact that there are eight points on this symbol. It is also a village comprised of eight fields around one middle square in cartography.
Another name for pound(on a phone) is an octothorpe.
Another name for the telephone handset symbol #.
Octothorpe, octopus, October, octagon, octane, among others.
Octothorpe
The scientific name for the number sign "#" is octothorpe.
well that's simple. if you use a phone or your teacher sometimes uses it for it means number. #=number key. that's easy #= number key. to make it short it means number. # is also called an Octothorpe and is often mistakenly called a hashtag. A hashtag is the tag line AFTER the NumberKey/PoundKey/Octothorpe.
"Thorpe" is an old word meaning a small hamlet or village which is secondary or subservient to a larger nearby village. It is related to German "dorf" and Afrikaans "dorp". Probably the coiners of the word "octothorpe", which has only existed for a few decades, were visualizing a central town surrounded by eight subservient ones, giving the tic-tac-toe design which is now known as an octothorpe.
The octothorpe or hash sign precedes the name of the ID attribute: HTML: <div id="sidebar"> CSS: #sidebar { color: red; }
cornbread was first made by squanto around 10000BC. he used the tusk of a rhino to stir it and cooked it with the fire of the devil. he then rolled it and baked it and marked it with an octothorpe(#) and put it in the oven for aunt jemima
There are various names for the # sign, commonly known as the number sign - similar to the musical sharp sign - one of the most common in technical senses in telephony and computing is the octothorpe.