Vir″gule (?), n. [F. virgule, fr. L. virgula, dim. of virga. See Verge a rod.] A comma.
In the MSS. of Chaucer, the line is always broken by a cæsura in the middle, which is pointed by a virgule. Hallam.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.