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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. | ||||||||
37% | 11 | Symbols used to show a footnote or reference | ||||||
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adjective satellite • not marked with an asterisk | ||||||||
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OBELI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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