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The nabla is a triangular symbol resembling an inverted Greek delta: [1] or ∇. The name comes, by reason of the symbol's shape, from the Hellenistic Greek word νάβλα for a Phoenician harp, [2] [3] and was suggested by the encyclopedist William Robertson Smith in an 1870 letter to Peter Guthrie Tait.
The pink triangle was later reclaimed by gay men, as well as some lesbians, in various political movements as a symbol of personal pride and remembrance. [ 70 ] [ 71 ] AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power ( ACT-UP ) adopted the downward-pointing pink triangle to symbolize the "active fight back" against HIV / AIDS "rather than a passive resignation ...
WHITE DOWN-POINTING TRIANGLE (Nabla operator) ... Text of ISO 10646 - AMD 22 for PDAM registration and PDAM ballot, 1997-12-17: L2/98-320: N1898:
The Elder Futhark rune ᛉ is conventionally called Algiz or Elhaz, from the Common Germanic word for "elk". [citation needed]There is wide agreement that this is most likely not the historical name of the rune, but in the absence of any positive evidence of what the historical name may have been, the conventional name is simply based on a reading of the rune name in the Anglo-Saxon rune poem ...
The block has 166 standardized variants defined to specify emoji-style (U+FE0F VS16) or text presentation (U+FE0E VS15) for the following 83 base characters: U+2600–U+2604, U+260E, U+2611, U+2614–U+2615, U+2618, U+261D, U+2620, U+2622–U+2623, U+2626, U+262A, U+262E–U+262F, U+2638–U+263A, U+2640, U+2642, U+2648–U+2653, U+265F–U+ ...
Upside-down crown – republicanism, anti-monarchism; ♀ Venus symbol – feminism; Venus symbol and raised fist combined – radical feminism; V sign – voluntarism, peace, victory, veganism; ⚖ Weighing scale – law, justice; Wolf salute – Pan-Turkism; Wolfsangel – Azov movement, Ukrainian nationalism, Third Positionism, neo-Nazism ...
Segol (modern Hebrew: סֶגּוֹל, IPA:; formerly סְגוֹל , səḡôl) is a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign that is represented by three dots forming an upside down equilateral triangle "ֶ ". As such, it resembles an upside down therefore sign (a because sign ) underneath a letter.
The tetractys is an equidistant and equiangular arrangement of ten points inside a triangle, akin to the fourth triangle number. It was developed by Pythagoras, and collectively signifies cosmic unity in the form of The Decad, as well as the musica universalis, or collective abstraction of the music generated by heavenly cosmic bodies.