Friday, September 17, 2021

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wampum
noun [wom-puhm, wawm- ]
 
cylindrical beads made from shells, pierced and strung, used by North American Indians as a medium of exchange, for ornaments, and for ceremonial and sometimes spiritual purposes.
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