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Cippus
A cippus (plural: cippi; "pointed pole") is a low, round or rectangular pedestal set up by the Ancient Romans for purposes such as a milestone or a boundary post. They were also used for somewhat differing purposes by the Etruscans and Carthaginians.
Webster Dictionary
Cippusnoun
a small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc
Etymology: [L., stake, post.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cippus
sip′us, n. the stocks: a monumental pillar. [L. cippus, a post.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cippus in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cippus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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