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  • noun Plural form of abassi.

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  • ‘My uncle, the priest, warmed by this generosity, said, “And here, nephew, -- the church is poor indeed, and its ministers poorer, -- but here -- take these twenty silver abassis, and expend them in tapers for your wedding.

    The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan James Morier

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