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obeliscal, a.|ɒbɪˈlɪskəl|
Also obeliskal.
[f. L. obelisc-us obelisk + -al1.]
Of or pertaining to an obelisk; of the nature of an obelisk.
1763Stukeley Palæogr. Sacra 16 In the open temples of the Druids, they had an obeliscal stone, set upright. 1837O'Brien Phœnic. Irel. xxxiv. (ed. 2) 321 note, A pyramidial or obeliscal stone, six or seven feet in height, is said to have stood in the centre. 1880Times 6 Nov. 4/5 The obeliscal character..between the legs and the lower half of the spear must denote ‘king’. |