Hypertext Webster Gateway: "stela"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stela \Ste"la\, n.; pl. {Stel[ae]}. [L., from Gr. ? a post, an
upright stone.] (Gr. Antiq.)
A small column or pillar, used as a monument, milestone, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
stela
n : an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings [syn: {stele}]
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