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End Of An Ancient Period Crossword Clue

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26%6 Mark indicating the end of a period in ancient manuscripts
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.

19%5 Like the Jurassic Period vis-à-vis the Cretaceous Period
adjective satellite

• advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

• used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

• skilled through long experience

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New York Times01 Oct 2014 Down 7 ONEBC
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