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Dhurrie

[dur-ee]

dhur·rie

[dur-ee]
noun
a thick, nonpile cotton rug of India.
Also, durrie.


Origin:
1875–80; < Hindi darī
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Dhurrie is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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