kernoi

ker·nos

[kur-nos]
noun, plural ker·noi [kur-noi] . Greek Antiquity.
a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.

Origin:
1900–05; < Greek kérnos

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Kernoi is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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