ALL meanings of obelus
ob·e·lus
O o - noun plural obelus a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages. 1
- noun obelus A symbol (†) used as a reference mark in printed matter, or to indicate that a person is deceased. 1
- noun obelus a mark (— or ÷) used in editions of ancient documents to indicate spurious words or passages 0
- noun obelus a mark (- or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to indicate questionable passages or readings 0
- noun obelus dagger (sense 2) 0