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Etymology
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 * 1) Long piece of metal or other material, usually cylindrical or prismatic.
 * 2)  Bread longer than wide.
 * 3)  Apparatus consisting of two parallel, horizontal beams or tubes of adjustable height.
 * 4)  Oblique graphic sign: /. It is used to separate the dividend from the divisor.
 * 5)  Oblique graphic sign: /. It is used as an element to write paths to files or URLs.
 * 6) Vertical graphic sign: |.