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Comboloio

Comboloio \Com`bo*lo"io\ (k[o^]m`b[-o]*l[=o]"y[-o]), n. A Mohammedan rosary, consisting of ninety-nine beads.
--Byron.

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comboloio

n. A Muslim rosary consisting of ninety-nine beads.

Usage examples of "comboloio".

In his left hand he held a string of small coral beads, a comboloio which he twisted backwards and forwards during the greater part of the visit.

In his left hand he held a string of small coral beads, a comboloio which he twisted backwards and forwards during the greater part of the visit.