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The Golden Apples
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But he could not tell what it was—a small brown wooden box, shaped like the Obelisk.†
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She set the obelisk up on the piano, there in the crown of leaves; she pushed a statue out of the way.†
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At last Old Man Moody, the smarter one of those two, spied what they were looking for, the obelisk with its little moving part and its door open.†
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Mr. Fatty tiptoed over and picked the obelisk up and set it down again quickly.†
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He took the obelisk away from the old woman, and with a sudden change on his face threw it with all his might out the open window.†
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On his hands he circled the tree and the obelisk waited in the weeds, upright.†
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He felt its pressure, and the weight of the obelisk, which seemed about two pounds.†
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Definitions:

(1) (obelisk)
a stone pillar with a pyramidal top erected as a monument to remember a person or event
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
More rarely, obelisk references a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote. The character looks a little like a dagger or cross. (See Wikipedia - Obelisk (typography) for pictures.)