semeion (plural semeia)
(prosody) In ancient prosody, the unit of time: one of the two divisions of a foot.
A mark in paleography indicating metrical or other divisions.
A symbol in ancient art associated with the gods and resembling a Roman military standard.
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
