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backseat |
backseat driver |
backset |
backsettler |
backsheesh |
backshish
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| backsight
| backslap
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backshish
CIDE DICTIONARY
backshish, n. [Pers. bakhshīsh, fr. bakhshīdan to give.].
In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter); a gratuity; a “tip”. [1913 Webster]
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