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psps, pspsˀ (pespas, pespəsā) n.m. pebble
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pebble
Syr
JAOS 35 302:23 text not cited
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dice
Syr
ESHaer 35:26↗ ܦܣ̈ܦܣܐ ܘܣ݂ܦܪܐ | ܣܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܟ̈ܠܕܝܐ‏ : the dice and organized writings (i.e., omens? astrology?) of the Chaldeans ; IS 54:7 ܫܥܬܐ ܕܦܣܦ̈ܣܐ‏ : a session of dice ; DeMundo 152:13↗ ܐܢ ܐܢܫ ܡܢ ܚܕ ܩܘܩܝܐ ܡܕܡ ܢܫ݂‍{‍ܪ‍}‍ܐ ܐܣܦܝܪܐ ܐܟܚܕ ܘܦܣܦܣܐ ܘܩܘܢܕܩܐ ܘܩܘܠܕܪܘܢ‏ : if one were to throw a ball from some cup along with a die (or: pebble!?) or a cone or a cylinder
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Greek ψῆφις; see also s.v. psyps.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1212[582]J. Payne-Smith: 452BarBahlul: 1591:5

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