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obelisk    
n. 方尖石塔,短劍號,疑問記號

方尖石塔,短劍號,疑問記號

obelisk
n 1: a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering
towards a pyramidal top
2: a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or
footnote [synonym: {dagger}, {obelisk}]

Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obelisked}
([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]skt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Obelisking}.]
To mark or designate with an obelisk.
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obelisk \ob"e*lisk\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]sk), n. [L. obeliscus, Gr.
'obeli`skos, dim. of 'obelo`s a spit, a pointed pillar: cf.
F. ob['e]lisque.]
1. An upright, four-sided pillar, gradually tapering as it
rises, and terminating in a pyramid called pyramidion. It
is ordinarily monolithic. Egyptian obelisks are commonly
covered with hieroglyphic writing from top to bottom.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference; -- called also {dagger}
[[dagger]]. See {Dagger}, n., 2.
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Dagger \Dag"ger\ (-g[~e]r), n. [Cf. OE. daggen to pierce, F.
daguer. See {Dag} a dagger.]
1. A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general
term: cf. {Poniard}, {Stiletto}, {Bowie knife}, {Dirk},
{Misericorde}, {Anlace}.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger
[[dagger]]. It is the second in order when more than one
reference occurs on a page; -- called also {obelisk}.
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{Dagger moth} (Zool.), any moth of the genus {Apatalea}. The
larv[ae] are often destructive to the foliage of fruit
trees, etc.

{Dagger of lath}, the wooden weapon given to the Vice in the
old Moralities. --Shak.

{Double dagger}, a mark of reference [[dag]] which comes next
in order after the dagger.

{To look daggers}, or {To speak daggers}, to look or speak
fiercely or reproachfully.
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85 Moby Thesaurus words for "obelisk":
antenna tower, arch, barbican, barrow, belfry, bell tower,
boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, campanile, cenotaph, colossus,
column, cromlech, cross, cup, cupola, cyclolith, derrick, dolmen,
dome, fire tower, footstone, grave, gravestone, headstone,
hoarstone, inscription, lantern, lighthouse, marker, martello,
martello tower, mast, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial,
memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone,
menhir, minaret, monolith, monument, mound, necrology, obituary,
observation tower, pagoda, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, plaque,
pole, prize, pylon, pyramid, reliquary, remembrance, ribbon,
rostral column, shaft, shrine, skyscraper, spire, standpipe,
steeple, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, television mast, testimonial,
tomb, tombstone, tope, tour, tower, trophy, turret, water tower,
windmill tower



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