1. Dagger (typography)A dagger, or obelisk, U+2020 † dagger, is a typographical symbol or glyph. The term "obelisk" derives from Greek ὀβελίσκος (obeliskos), which means "little obelus"; from Ancient Greek: ὀβελός meaning "roasting spit". It was originally represented by the ÷ symbol and was first used by the Ancient Greek scholars as critical marks in manuscripts. A double dagger or diesis, U+2021 ‡ double dagger, is a variant with two handles.
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