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gerah(dictionary)

stacked (iou) and gerah (iou)


stacked (iou)



stacked adjective. [stakt] M19.
[from STACK verb + -ED1.]
That has been stacked, piled into a stack; piled with goods etc.; (of cards etc.) cheatingly set in a prearranged order; (of odds etc.) unfavourable. M19.
stacked head in a tape recorder, a head in which the gaps corresponding to the tracks in multi-channel recording are located one above another. stacked heel a heel (apparently) made from thin layers of wood etc. stacked together.
P. O'Donnell They worked alone..and..often went in against stacked odds.
b. Computing. Of a task: placed in a queue for subsequent processing. Of (a stream of) data etc.: consisting of or stored in a stack. M20.
Of a woman or girl: having an attractively well-rounded figure; esp. having a prominent bosom. Also well-stacked. slang (orig. US). M20.

gerah (iou)



gerah noun. M16.
[Hebrew gerah.]
An ancient Hebrew coin and weight, the twentieth part of a shekel.