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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Print.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger
        [[dagger]]. See Dagger, n., 2.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Dagger moth (Zo["o]l.), 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.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dagger \Dag"ger\, v. t.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dagger \Dag"ger\, n. [Perh. from diagonal.]
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame. --Knight.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, n. [L. obeliscus, Gr. ?, dim. of ? 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.
  
     2. (Print.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger
        [[dagger]]. See Dagger, n., 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dagger \Dag"ger\, v. t.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dagger \Dag"ger\, n. [Perh. from diagonal.]
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame. --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.
  
     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.
  
     Dagger moth (Zo["o]l.), 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, or speak, daggers, to look or speak fiercely or
        reproachfully.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  dagger
       n 1: a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or
            stabbing [syn: sticker]
       2: a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference
          or footnote [syn: obelisk]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ οπλισμός en) το εγχειρίδιο, το στιλέτο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     n.
     1 (senseid en weapon) (lb en weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a
  sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
     2 (senseid en character) (lb en typography) The text character (l mul
  †); the obelus.
     3 (label en basketball American football) A point scored near the end
  of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so
  that they are likely to win.
     vb.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
     n.
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Dagger
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with (w:
  Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     n.
     1 (senseid en weapon) (lb en weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a
  sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
     2 (senseid en character) (lb en typography) The text character (l mul
  †); the obelus.
     3 (label en basketball American football) A point scored near the end
  of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so
  that they are likely to win.
     vb.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
     n.
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Dagger
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with (w:
  Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     n.
     1 (senseid en weapon) (lb en weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a
  sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
     2 (senseid en character) (lb en typography) The text character (l mul
  †); the obelus.
     3 (label en basketball American football) A point scored near the end
  of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so
  that they are likely to win.
     vb.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
     n.
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Dagger
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with (w:
  Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     n.
     1 (senseid en weapon) (lb en weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a
  sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
     2 (senseid en character) (lb en typography) The text character (l mul
  †); the obelus.
     3 (label en basketball American football) A point scored near the end
  of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so
  that they are likely to win.
     vb.
     To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
     n.
     A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Dagger
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with (w:
  Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     Englanti n.
     tikari

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dagger
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg vapen språk=en) dolk
     2 kors, tecknet †

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dagger /dˈaɡə/
  الخنجر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  dagger //ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)// //ˈdæɡ.ɚ// 
  кама́, кинжа́л, ханджа́р
  a stabbing weapon

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  dýka

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  Dolch  [mil.]
        "plunge a dagger into sb.'s heart"  - jdn. einen Dolch ins Herz stoßen
   see: daggers, pirate dagger
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  Kreuzsymbol , Kreuz  [print]
           Note: Fußnotensymbol oder Kennzeichnung des Todesjahres einer Person
     Synonyms: dagger symbol, obelus, obelisk
  
   see: dagger symbols, daggers, obeluses, obeli, obelisks
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  
  μαχαίρι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  dagger //ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)// //ˈdæɡ.ɚ// 
  1. tikari
  a stabbing weapon
  2. risti
  a text character

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/ 
  1. कटार
        "--"2.एक~चिह्न""

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  bodež, kama

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  1. tôr
  2. jegyzetre utaló jel

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  dagger //ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)// //ˈdæɡ.ɚ// 
  belati, khanjar
  a stabbing weapon

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  pugnale

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  dagger //ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)// //ˈdæɡ.ɚ// 
  短刀, 短剣
  a stabbing weapon

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  dagger /dægər/
  parazonium, pugio

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  dagger /ˈdægə/ 
    sztylet

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  dagger /dægər/
  punhal

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  dagger //ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)// //ˈdæɡ.ɚ// 
  1. dolk
  a stabbing weapon
  2. kors
  a text character

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  dagger /dˈaɡə/
  1. kama, hançer, bıçak. Iook daggers at someone bir kimseye öfke ile bakmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdæɡɝ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  91 Moby Thesaurus words for "dagger":
     Calvary cross, Christogram, Greek cross, Jerusalem cross,
     Latin cross, Maltese cross, Russian cross, T, X, ankh,
     avellan cross, ax, bayonet, blade, bowie knife, chi, chi-rho,
     christcross, cold steel, crisscross, cross, cross ancre,
     cross botonee, cross bourdonee, cross fitche, cross fleury,
     cross formee, cross fourchee, cross grignolee, cross moline,
     cross of Cleves, cross of Lorraine, cross patee, cross recercelee,
     cross-crosslet, crossbones, crosslet, crucifix, cruciform, crux,
     crux ansata, crux capitata, crux decussata, crux gammata,
     crux immissa, crux ordinaria, cutlery, cutter, dirk, dudgeon,
     edge tools, ex, exing, fork cross, gammadion, impale,
     inverted cross, knife, lance, long cross, naked steel, papal cross,
     pectoral cross, pierce, pigsticker, plunge in, point, poniard,
     potent cross, puncturer, rood, run through, saber, saltire,
     sharpener, spear, spike, spit, stab, steel, stick, stiletto,
     swastika, sword, tau, toad sticker, transfix, transpierce,
     trefled cross, voided cross, whittle
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 匕首;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 匕首
     vt. 用剑刺

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