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kavass

Kavass

Ka*vass"\, n.; pl. Kavasses[Turk. k[=a]vv[=a]s] An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier. [Turkey]
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Kavass is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. 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 calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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