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dolos

do·los [ dó lòss ] (plural do·los·se [ də lóssə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
South Africa animal bone used in divination: a knucklebone of an animal such as a sheep, used in divination

[Late 19th century. < Afrikaans dollossie]
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