Thank for the link but that seems misleading or just wrong. “A per se A” means “a” (per se = by itself = as a letter) [spells the word] “a” Nobody wo

Thank for the link but that seems misleading or just wrong. “A per se A” means “a” (per se = by itself = as a letter) [spells the word] “a” Nobody would recite the alphabet as a per se a, bee, …, aitch, i per se i, jay, … and ending with … zee and per se and means … zee and “&” It was not, at claimed there, Y, Z, and & per se & In that case the modern name would be _andampersand_!