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< shitload
shittimwood >
shit·tah
(sh
t
)
KEY
NOUN:
A tree, probably a species of acacia, that was a source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible.
ETYMOLOGY:
Hebrew
i
â;
; akin to Arabic
san
, both from Egyptian
n
t,
nty
,
acacia
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