kiradavas

Updated: May 6, 2025

Or is that thing a Martian minus sign?" "Of course! Look! A plus sign is a hook, to hang things together; a minus sign is a knife, to cut something off from something see, the little loop is the handle and the long pointed loop is the blade. Stylized, of course, but that's what it is. And the fourth element, kiradavas; what's that?" "Beryllium.

H. Beam Piper - Omnilingual