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fi·let
[fi-ley, fil-ey; French fee-le] noun, plural fi·lets 
eɪ; [fi-leyz, fil-az; French fee-le] , verb (used with object) fillet ( defs 1, 10 ).
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Fileting
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| 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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filet
1841, reborrowing from Fr. of the same word that had been taken 14c. and Anglicized as fillet (q.v.). Filet mignon first recorded in Eng. 1906 in writings of O. Henry.
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