obelus
noun pl. obeli
- a mark (- or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to indicate questionable passages or readings
- dagger (sense )
See obelus in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ŏbˈə-ləs)
noun pl. ob·e·li (-līˌ) - A mark (— or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to indicate a doubtful or spurious passage.
- Printing See obelisk.
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