klippe

[klip-uh]

klip·pe

[klip-uh]
noun
1.
Numismatics. a square or lozenge-shaped coin.
2.
Geology. an erosional outlier of a nappe.

Origin:
< German < Swedish klippa to cut; see clip1
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Klippe is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. 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 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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