From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): left brace open brace <character> "{". {ASCII character 123. Common names: open brace; left brace; left squiggly; left squiggly bracket/brace; left curly bracket/brace; ITU-T: opening brace. Rare: brace ("}" = unbrace); curly ("}" = uncurly); leftit ("}" = rytit); left squirrelly; INTERCAL: embrace ("}" = bracelet). Paired with right brace ("}"). (1995-03-16)
left brace open brace
<character> "{". {ASCII character 123.
Common names: open brace; left brace; left squiggly; left squiggly bracket/brace; left curly bracket/brace; ITU-T: opening brace. Rare: brace ("}" = unbrace); curly ("}" = uncurly); leftit ("}" = rytit); left squirrelly; INTERCAL: embrace ("}" = bracelet).
Paired with right brace ("}").
(1995-03-16)