obelisk

Meanings

Noun

Verb

  • To adopt the obelisk posture; to point the tip of the abdomen towards the sun.

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Origin

  • From Middle French obelisque, from Latin obeliscus, from Ancient Greek ὀβελίσκος, diminutive of ὀβελός.

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