DREIDEL
Dreidel
A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top, played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. The dreidel is a Jewish variant on the teetotum, a gambling toy found in many European cultures.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Dreidel
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D. Reidel
D. Reidel was an academic publishing company based in Dordrecht. It joined with Kluwer in the 1990s as Kluwer/Reidel, together being purchased by Cinven and Candover in 2003. Cinven and Candover also purchased Springer, merging the operations of all the publishers into one conglomerate, Springer Science+Business Media, from Spring of 2004. This conglomerate is now "the second largest commercial scholarly publisher in the world" after Elsevier.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: D. Reidel
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dreidel
Noun
- A four-sided spinning top, inscribed with the four Hebrew letters , , , and or on each side, associated with and often used during Hanukkah.
- A gambling game played using this top.
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