zuzim
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pluralof zuz.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
zuznounan ancient Hebrew silver coin, the fourth part of a silver shekel.
Example Sentences
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And a fire came and burnt the staff, which had smitten the dog, which had bitten the cat, which had devoured the kid, which my father bought for two zuzim.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
And a dog came and bit the cat which had devoured the kid which my father bought for two zuzim.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
His father had started on the curious Chaldaic recitative that wound it up: One only kid, one only kid, which my father bought for two zuzim.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
And a staff came and smote the dog which had bitten the cat, which had devoured the kid, which my father bought for two zuzim.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
And a water came and extinguished the fire, which had burnt the staff, which had smitten the dog, which had bitten the cat, which had devoured the kid, which my father bought for two zuzim.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill