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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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