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The quincunx as a tattoo is known as the five dots tattoo. It has been variously interpreted as a fertility symbol, [ 7 ] a reminder of sayings on how to treat women or police, [ 8 ] a recognition symbol among the Romani people , [ 8 ] a group of close friends, [ 9 ] standing alone in the world, [ 10 ] or time spent in prison (with the outer ...
The Claudian letters were developed by the Roman emperor Claudius (reigned 41–54). He introduced three new letters to the Latin alphabet: Ↄ or /X (antisigma) to replace BS and PS , much as X stood in for CS and GS . The shape of this letter is disputed, however, since no inscription bearing it has been found.
He cannot remember his past and the only clue to his identity is a tattoo on his chest, "XIII", the Roman numeral for 13. In the White House , a joint intelligence task force led by Colonel Amos ( Greg Bryk ) searches for the President's killer while XIII searches online for information about his tattoo.
In tarot, Roman numerals (with zero) are often used to denote the cards of the Major Arcana. In Ireland, Roman numerals were used until the late 1980s to indicate the month on postage Franking. In documents, Roman numerals are sometimes still used to indicate the month to avoid confusion over day/month/year or month/day/year formats.
Modern tattoo machine in use: here outfitted with a 5-needle setup, but number of needles depends on size and shading desired. The process or technique of tattooing, creating a tattoo, involves the insertion of pigment (via tattoo ink) into the skin's dermis. Traditionally, tattooing often involved rubbing pigment into cuts.
Kawaki Uzumaki (カワキ, Kawaki) is a tattooed youth who became a member of Kara after being brought by Jigen from a drunkard father, bearing a tattoo of the Roman numeral IX under his left eye and bestowed a Karma mark by Jigen to be made into a living weapon for Kara. He was heavily modified with microscopic Shinobi-Ware implanted in his ...
The notation is similar to the older Roman numerals for numbers 1 to 9 (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX). [1] Unlike the Roman notation, there are only symbols for numbers one ("I") and five ("U"), protruding off the side of a vertical stroke, or stem, which has no numeric value by itself.
For ease of reference, the cantica names are abbreviated to Inf., Purg., and Par. Roman numerals are used to identify cantos and Arabic numerals to identify lines. This means that Inf. X, 123 refers to line 123 in Canto X (or 10) of the Inferno and Par. XXV, 27 refers to line 27 in Canto XXV (or 25) of the Paradiso. The line numbers refer to ...