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dir·hem
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noun
any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.
Origin:
1780–90;
variant of
dirham
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Dirhem
is always a great word to know.
So is
ninnyhammer
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doohickey
. Does it mean:
So is
bezoar
. Does it mean:
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 arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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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