| 单词 | ten tribes |
| 释义 | > as lemmasten tribes †ten bones, the ten fingers: by these ten bones (ellipt. these ten), also ten ends of flesh and blood, an oath (obsolete). Ten Commandments (also †ten bebode, ten bodewords, ten hests, etc.), the Mosaic decalogue; slang, the ten fingers; see also commandment n. 2, 3 †ten groats, formerly a lawyer's fee, or that paid to the priest for reading the marriage service (obsolete). ten tribes, the lost tribes of Israel; humorously, the Jews, as moneylenders.extracted from tenadj.n.adv.ten tribes ten tribes, the tribes of Israel which revolted from the House of David, leaving only Judah and Benjamin to the kingdom of Judah. Their history after their deportation by Shalmaneser is lost, and they are often referred to as the lost tribes, whose identification in remote regions has been a matter of frequent speculation.extracted from triben.< as lemmas |
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