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heb|do|mad
heb|do|mad «HEHB duh mad», noun.
1. a week.
2. the number seven.
3. a group of seven.
[< Latin hebdomas, -adis < Greek hebdomás, -ádos (a group of) seven < hébdomos seventh < heptá seven]

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