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Himyaritic
[
him-y
uh
-
rit
-ik
]
Him·yar·it·ic
/
ˌhɪm
yəˈrɪt
ɪk
/
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[
him-y
uh
-
rit
-ik
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to the
Himyarites
and to the remains of their
civilization
.
noun
2.
a Semitic
language
anciently spoken in southern Arabia: extinct by 1100.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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Origin:
1850–55;
Himyarite
+
-ic
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Himyaritic
(ˌhɪmjəˈrɪtɪk)
—
n
1.
the extinct language of the Himyarites, belonging to the SE Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
—
adj
2.
of, relating to, or using this language
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