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

  Obelus \Ob"e*lus\, n.; pl. Obeli. [L., fr. Gr. 'obelo`s,
     prop., a spit.] (Print.)
     A mark [thus ---, or /]; -- so called as resembling a needle.
     In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected
     passages or readings.
     [1913 Webster]

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

  Obelus \Ob"e*lus\, n.; pl. Obeli. [L., fr. Gr. 'obelo`s,
     prop., a spit.] (Print.)
     A mark [thus ---, or /]; -- so called as resembling a needle.
     In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected
     passages or readings.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  obeli
       See obelus

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

  obeli
     n.
     (plural of en obelus)

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

  obeli
     n.
     (plural of en obelus)

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

  obeli
     n.
     (plural of en obelus)

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

  obeli
     n.
     (plural of en obelus)

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

  obeli /ˈəʊbli/
  Divisionszeichen , Teilungszeichen , Geteiltzeichen 
     Synonyms: division signs, obeluses
  
   see: division sign, obelus
  

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

  obeli /ˈəʊbli/
  Kreuzsymbole , Kreuze 
     Synonyms: dagger symbols, daggers, obeluses, obelisks
  
   see: dagger symbol, dagger, obelus, obelisk
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     obelus的复数形

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