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The dagger symbol originated from a variant of the obelus, originally depicted by a plain line − or a line with one or two dots ÷. [7] It represented an iron roasting spit, a dart, or the sharp end of a javelin , [ 8 ] symbolizing the skewering or cutting out of dubious matter.
The modern dagger symbol originated from a variant of the obelus, originally depicted by a plain line −, or a line with one or two dots ⨪ ÷. [7] It represented an iron roasting spit, a dart, or the sharp end of a javelin, [8] symbolizing the skewering or cutting out of dubious matter. [9]
English: Dagger and double-dagger symbols in various fonts (Unicode: U+2020 dagger, U+2021 double dagger). Used fonts: DejaVu Sans, Times New Roman, LTC Remington Typewriter, Garamond, Old English Text MT. SVG version
Registered trademark symbol: Trademark symbol ※ Reference mark: Asterisk, Dagger: Footnote ¤ Scarab (non-Unicode name) ('Scarab' is an informal name for the generic currency sign) § Section sign: section symbol, section mark, double-s, 'silcrow' Pilcrow; Semicolon: Colon ℠ Service mark symbol: Trademark symbol / Slash (non-Unicode name ...
Visually, it depends on the font. The ones I've looked at generally have a longer descender on the dagger than the cross. Beyond that, U+2020 † DAGGER is classified in Unicode as a punctuation mark while U+271D LATIN CROSS is classified as a symbol and its default presentation is emoji. DRMcCreedy 00:26, 3 November 2020 (UTC)
The division sign (÷) is a mathematical symbol consisting of a short horizontal line with a dot above and another dot below, used in Anglophone countries to indicate the operation of division. This usage, though widespread in some countries, is not universal and the symbol has a different meaning in other countries.
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A template that adds a dagger symbol (†). Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Superscript sup Puts the dagger in superscript. Default no Boolean optional See also Template:KIA for the "Killed in action" marker Template:Extinct Template:Gc for a light gray superscripted dagger Accessible symbols ...