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DOT pictograms. ISO 7001. Exit sign, a.k.a. "running man" [1] Gender symbols for public toilets. Map symbol. Japanese map symbols. International Breastfeeding Symbol. International Symbol of Access. Barber's pole.
Planet symbols. A planet symbol or planetary symbol is a graphical symbol used in astrology and astronomy to represent a classical planet (including the Sun and the Moon) or one of the modern planets. The symbols were also used in alchemy to represent the metals associated with the planets, and in calendars for their associated days.
Pentagram. A pentagram (sometimes known as a pentalpha, pentangle, or star pentagon) is a regular five-pointed star polygon, formed from the diagonal line segments of a convex (or simple, or non-self-intersecting) regular pentagon. Drawing a circle around the five points creates a similar symbol referred to as the pentacle, [1] which is used ...
5 by 5: Indicates that another CB user can be heard clearly (see "Wall to wall and treetop tall" below). 10-4 Acknowledged; can also be used to denote or emphasize an agreement ("That's a big 10-4."). 10-6 Busy; stand by. 10-7 Signing off. 10-8 En route. ("I'm 10-8 to your location.") 10-9 Last transmission not received; repeat your last ...
Bell character. A bell character (sometimes bell code) is a device control code originally sent to ring a small electromechanical bell on tickers and other teleprinters and teletypewriters to alert operators at the other end of the line, often of an incoming message. Though tickers punched the bell codes into their tapes, [1] printers generally ...
From MediaWiki 1.5, all projects use Unicode character encoding. Until the end of June 2005, when this new version came into use on Wikimedia projects, the English, Dutch, Danish, and Swedish Wikipedias used Windows-1252 (they declared themselves to be ISO-8859-1 but in reality browsers treat the two as synonymous and the MediaWiki software ...
Weight. 73 kg (161 lb) Sport. Sport. Rowing. Club. KDR&ZV, Dordrecht. Peter Frits Bots (born 25 January 1942) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed in the double sculls event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, together with Max Alwin, and finished in eighth place.
A χαρακτήρ [characteer] is thus an "engraver", originally in the sense of a craftsman, but then also used for a tool used for engraving, and for a stamp for minting coins. From the stamp, the meaning was extended to the stamp impression, Plato using the noun in the sense of "engraved mark". In Plutarch, the word could refer to a figure ...