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单词 dirhem
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dirhem

[ dir-hem, dih-rem, dir-uhm ]
/ dɪrˈhɛm, dɪˈrɛm, ˈdɪr əm /

noun

any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.

Origin of dirhem

First recorded in 1780–90; variant of dirham

Words nearby dirhem

diremption, dire wolf, direxit, dirge, dirham, dirhem, dirhinous, Dirichlet, dirigible, dirigisme, dirigo
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Example sentences from the Web for dirhem

  • The military budget has neither increased a para, nor decreased a dirhem.

    Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt|Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
  • Was there but one dirhem in the world, thou wouldst obtain it by this means.

    A Boswell of Baghdad|E. V. Lucas
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