A typographic symbol and HTML entity, the double dagger, like the dagger, was originally intended as a reference mark for footnoting.

To create a double dagger with HTML, you can use any one of the following:

• &8225; (‡)
• ‡ (‡)
• ‡ (‡)

To link to this symbol on E2, use ‡, although nodes could also be created for either numerical method of indicating a double dagger: ‡ or ‡

Other names for the double dagger are dieses or double obelisk