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Meaning of obelisco



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4 . This is a strange microscopic structure recently discovered. They are called obelisks because of their rod-like structures, they are even smaller than viruses, but they can still transmit instructions to the cells of the human body.

  



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It is usually a stone monument in a very elongated and square base, located in a vertical way. You have trapezoidal sides and end up in a small pyramid. Pilar, Óbelo, Landmark, turd. Nickname received by the Colombian player Jerry Mina. It is also a symbol or typographic sign as an elongated cross, which is also called Dagger and serves to point out texts and clarify in the foot of the page.

  

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1 ° _ Pillar, Landmark or marker, which is also used as a monument, although in this case it can be several meters high. 2 ° _ by its form of stake, it was common to call "obelisk" a kind of shish kebab or stick to nail the meat of the hunted animals and to cook them on the fire. 3 ° _ Graphic mark (), also called "Cristus Beach" because of its similarity with the Latin cross, or "dagger" by the resemblance to a knife with hilt. In all cases it reaches the Spanish of Latin obeliscus, which takes it from the Greek 959; 946; 949; 955; 953; 963; 954; 959; 962; , diminutive of 959; 946; 949; 955; 959; 962; (Obelós signal, marker); Probably taken from the Egyptian, where they used pyramidal monoliths (obeloí) carved with information on a place or a person.

  










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