Definitions
an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings
Word origin
From Latin stēla, from Ancient Greek στήλη (stḗlē). Doublet of stele.
Used in a sentence
“In the courts of the houses lie many round stelæ, or pillars, once placed on the graves of the Athenians.”
“He erected a stela, with an inscription in the sacred character, to commemorate his successes.”
“The upright blocks or stelas are among the most curious parts of the present ruin.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Ancient stone slab”5 letters
02“Carved stone slab”5 letters
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