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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Barmecide (0.00866 detik)
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English → English (gcide) Definition: Barmecide Barmecide \Bar"me*cide\, n. [A prince of the Barmecide family, who, as related in the “Arabian Nights' Tales”, pretended to set before the hungry Shacabac food, on which the latter pretended to feast.] One who proffers some illusory advantage or benefit. Also used as an adj.: Barmecidal. “A Barmecide feast.” --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Barmecide Barmecide \Bar"me*cide\, n. [A prince of the Barmecide family, who, as related in the “Arabian Nights' Tales”, pretended to set before the hungry Shacabac food, on which the latter pretended to feast.] One who proffers some illusory advantage or benefit. Also used as an adj.: Barmecidal. “A Barmecide feast.” --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
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