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Eunuch (Greek, eunouchos, “keeping the bed”), castrated human male. From ancient times, in the Far and Middle East eunuchs were used to take charge...

Kazoo, flattened pipe of metal or plastic, about 10 cm (4 in) long and closed at one end, with a side hole covered by a membrane. The player sings...

Sumerian Language

The main Sumerian dialect was the one known probably as Emegir, or the “princely tongue”. Several other dialects of lesser importance were spoken....

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- castrated human male: a man or boy whose testicles have been removed or do not function.
- ineffectual man: a man who is regarded as lacking power or effectiveness

	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results Eunuch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A eunuch (pronounced /ˈjuːnək/) is a castrated man, in particular one castrated early enough to have major hormonal consequences; the term usually refers to those castrated in ... Eunuch Eunuchs A eunuch is a castrated human male -- that is, a man who has had his testicles removed. The term eunuch can also refer to a man whose penis and testicles have been removed ... eunuch definition \| Dictionary.com Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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