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noun • A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk. • A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk. | ||||||||
42% | 11 | Heartless hello – daggers brandished – daggers drawn | ||||||
noun • a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence • very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas | ||||||||
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Daggers Found By Dead Priest Crossword Clue
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OBELI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OBELI
Updated: October 14, 2023
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