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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A cookie made from a thin layer of dough that is folded and baked around a slip of paper bearing a prediction of fortune or a maxim.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A type of hollow
snack , common inwesternized Chinese food, containing a message on a narrow strip ofpaper , generally with a wise or vaguely prophetic message printed on the paper. - noun computing A quote-of-the-day feature (especially on
*nix systems.)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun thin folded wafer containing a maxim on a slip of paper
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