cippus

/S IH1 P AH0 S/
noun
  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    (historical) The stocks.

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