"obelism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: obelisms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} obelism (countable and uncountable, plural obelisms)
  1. (rare) The practice of annotating manuscripts with marks set in the margins. Wikipedia link: obelism Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Related terms: obelus
    Sense id: en-obelism-en-noun-Ap~PfI~O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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