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单词 menetekel
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Definition of menetekel in English:

menetekel

(also mene tekel)
noun ˌmɛneɪˈtɛklˌmiːniˈtɛkl
rare
  • A sign or warning of impending disaster, an obscure omen.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Cleveland (bap. 1613, d. 1658), poet. Shortened from mene mene tekel upharsin.

 
 

Definition of menetekel in US English:

menetekel

(also mene tekel)
noun
rare
  • A sign or warning of impending disaster, an obscure omen.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Cleveland (bap. 1613, d. 1658), poet. Shortened from mene mene tekel upharsin.

 
 
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