[obe.lisk] n [MF obelisque, fr. L obeliscus, fr. Gk obeliskos, fr. dim. of obelos] (1569) 1: an upright 4-sided usu. monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
2. a: obelus b: dagger 2b
[obe.lisk] n [MF obelisque, fr. L obeliscus, fr. Gk obeliskos, fr. dim. of obelos] (1569) 1: an upright 4-sided usu. monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
2. a: obelus b: dagger 2b
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012