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Shemitic
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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World English Dictionary
| Semitic or (less commonly) Shemitic (sɪˈmɪtɪk) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a branch or subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages that includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, Amharic, and such ancient languages as Akkadian and Phoenician |
| —adj | |
| 2. | denoting, relating to, or belonging to this group of languages |
| 3. | denoting, belonging to, or characteristic of any of the peoples speaking a Semitic language, esp the Jews or the Arabs |
| 4. | another word for Jewish |
| Shemitic or (less commonly) Shemitic | |
| —n | |
| —adj | |
| Shemitic (ʃəˈmɪtɪk) | |
| —n, —adj | |
| another word for Semitic | |
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