English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ῥόμβος (rhómbos, bullroarer), from ῥέμβω (rhémbō, I turn around).

Noun

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rhombos (plural rhomboi)

  1. A musical instrument used in ancient mystical ceremonies, whirled to producing a roaring sound.

Latin

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Noun

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rhombōs

  1. accusative plural of rhombus