altilik
noun
al·ti·lik
ˈaltəˌlik
plural -s
: a coin formerly used in Turkey that was originally of silver and was equivalent to 6 piasters
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Turkish altılık, literally, "having six parts," from altı "six" + -lık, noun and adjective suffix
First Known Use
1839, in the meaning defined above
- burn the candle at both ends
- burn the midnight oil
- burn through
- burn to a cinder
- burn to death
- burn up
- burn-in
- burn-the-wind
- burnable
- burnabler
- burnables
- burnablest
- Burnaby
- burnbeat
- Burne-Jones
- burned
- burned (up)
- burned away
- burned down
- burned in
- burned off
- burned one's ears
- burned out
- burned through
- burned to a crisp