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tef
/ tɛf /
noun
- an annual grass, Eragrostis abyssinica, of NE Africa, grown for its grain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tef1
C18: from Amharic tēf
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Example Sentences
Tephrite, tef′rīt, n. a name applied to certain modern volcanic rocks.
From Project Gutenberg
Egypt is divided between several princes, including Tef-nekht, father of Bak-en-ran-ef.
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