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Definition of asterisking:

(n) : The star-shaped symbol *, which is used in printing and writing for various purposes, including to refer a reader to a note at the bottom of a page or in a margin, and to indicate the omission of letters or words; a star.
(n) : (figuratively) Something which is of little importance or which is marginal; a footnote.
(n) : (US, sports, figuratively) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
(n) : Something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.
(n) : (dated) A small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
(n) : (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) An instrument with radiating arms resembling a star which is placed over the diskos (or paten) used during the Eucharist to prevent the veil covering the chalice and diskos from touching the host on the diskos.
Definition of asterisking:

(n) : The star-shaped symbol *, which is used in printing and writing for various purposes, including to refer a reader to a note at the bottom of a page or in a margin, and to indicate the omission of letters or words; a star.
(n) : (figuratively) Something which is of little importance or which is marginal; a footnote.
(n) : (US, sports, figuratively) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
(n) : Something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.
(n) : (dated) A small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
(n) : (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) An instrument with radiating arms resembling a star which is placed over the diskos (or paten) used during the Eucharist to prevent the veil covering the chalice and diskos from touching the host on the diskos.
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