"Obolus" is a word in ENGLISH
An ancient weight, the sixth part of a drachm.
A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma,
about three cents in value.
And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment now plays a part comparable to that played in the Middle Ages be religion.
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Read the complete definitionThe sixth part of a circle.
Read the complete definitionConstituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided.
Read the complete definitionThe quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal parts which form a whole.
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