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单词 obelus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ob•e•lus  (ob′ə ləs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li 
    (-lī′).USA pronunciation 
  1. a mark (- or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
  • Greek obelós spit, pointed pillar
  • Late Latin
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
obelus /ˈɒbɪləs/ n ( pl -li / -ˌlaɪ/)
  1. a mark (— or ÷) used in editions of ancient documents to indicate spurious words or passages
  2. another name for dagger
Etymology: 14th Century: via Late Latin from Greek obelos spit
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