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(n.) In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a gratuity; a "tip".

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Backshish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/backshish.html. 1828.
 
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