obelisk
has definitions from the fields of architecture,printing
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[ noun ] (architecture) a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
Used in print (Morley Callaghan, A Passion in Rome....)He had never heard so many bells , and as he lay there listening , he thought_of her scolding him for his remarks when he had looked up at the obelisk and the church at the top of the Spanish_Steps . Related terms |
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