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Obelus
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A mark [thus /, or ? ]; - so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Obelus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/o/obelus.html. 1828.