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Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.
The total number of distinct Egyptian hieroglyphs increased over time from several hundred in the Middle Kingdom to several thousand during the Ptolemaic Kingdom.. In 1928/1929 Alan Gardiner published an overview of hieroglyphs, Gardiner's sign list, the basic modern standard.
Three variants of obelus glyphs. The dagger symbol originated from a variant of the obelus, originally depicted by a plain line − or a line with one or two dots ÷. [7] It represented an iron roasting spit, a dart, or the sharp end of a javelin, [8] symbolizing the skewering or cutting out of dubious matter.
As of Unicode version 16.0, there are 155,063 characters with code points, covering 168 modern and historical scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets.This article includes the 1,062 characters in the Multilingual European Character Set 2 subset, and some additional related characters.
symbol code point name ⍻ u+237b: not check mark ☐ u+2610: ballot box ☑: u+2611: ballot box with check : u+2705: white heavy check mark u+2713: check mark : u+2714: heavy check mark 𐄂 u+10102: aegean check mark 𝤿 u+1d93f: signwriting movement-wallplane check small 𝥀 u+1d940: signwriting movement-wallplane check medium 𝥁 u+1d941
A tree in the median of Interstate 17 annually decorated for Christmas. International World War Peace Tree: Linden tree: Darmstadt, USA 113 [51] A tree planted by German American immigrants, it was dedicated at the end of World War I as a reminder of Germany's armistice with the United States and a sign of loyalty to America. Iluvatar
Usage of this symbol dates back to the early computer interfaces developed at Xerox PARC in the 1980s. [18] It is also similar to the icon frequently used to indicate justified text alignment . It is an oft-used component of Google's Material Design guidelines and many Android apps and web apps that follow these guidelines make use of the ...
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