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SHEREEFS
Noun
shereefs
plural of shereef
Source: Wiktionary
SHEREEF
Sher"eef, Sher"if, n. Etym: [Ar. sherif noble, holy, n., a prince.]
Definition: A member of an Arab princely family descended from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima. The Grand Shereef is the governor of Mecca.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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