Basto
Bas"to\ (b[.a]s"t[-o]), n. [Sp.] The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber. --Pope.| 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 gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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