. . . . . "A dagger, or obelisk, U+2020 \u2020 dagger (HTML \u2020 \u2020), is a typographical symbol or glyph. The term \"obelisk\" derives from Greek \u1F40\u03B2\u03B5\u03BB\u03AF\u03C3\u03BA\u03BF\u03C2 (obeliskos), which means \"little obelus\"; from Ancient Greek: \u1F40\u03B2\u03B5\u03BB\u03CC\u03C2 (obelos) meaning \"roasting spit\". It was originally represented by the - and \u00F7 symbols and was first used by the Ancient Greek scholars as critical marks in manuscripts.A double dagger or diesis, U+2021 \u2021 double dagger (HTML \u2021 \u2021), is a variant with two handles."@en .