Definitions for obolˈɒb əl

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ob•olˈɒb əl(n.)

  1. an ancient Greek coin, the sixth part of a drachma.

    Category: Numismatics

Origin of obol:

1660–70; < L < Gk obolós, lit., spit; cf. obelus


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gulf(noun)

a part of the sea with land round a large part of it

the Gulf of Mexico.

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