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Honda

[hon-duh]

hon·da

[hon-duh]
noun
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; < Spanish: sling < Latin funda, perhaps akin to Greek sphendónē
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Honda 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.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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