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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun In the Levant, a small coffee cup without a handle, such as is held in a cup or stand called a zarf.

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Examples

  • I put back the cigarette into its box, its home, but upside down, so that a brown eye stares out into the world, among all-white eyes ... sipping again from the finjan, the kahwa is dark, thick like the air ...

    feminist blogs in english » 2008 » June 2008

  • Seeing this, all in the boat arose and sent for a diver who asked, saying, 'In what place hath the finjan fallen that I may seek it? and do ye inform me of its whereabouts.'

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • There are many solutions for virus scanning the content being sent through HTTP protocol and easy to integrate with your JEE web application like finjan. com, trendmicro. com for example.

    The Web Security Mailing List (WASC) Paweł PJablonski@xxxxxxx Jabłoński 2010

  • Finjan - security, mergers & acquistions, M86 Security, finjan - CIO

    ARN News 2010

  • Israeli old fashion Turkish coffee, essentially a dark brew ground to a fine powder mixed with steaming water than allowed to sit (the grounds settle to the bottom) - or the real classic finjan, a small copper pot used to brew strong coffee.

    Israelated - English Israel blogs 2009

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  • The handleless coffee cup that fits inside a zarf.

    February 26, 2007

  • I would imagine this rhymes with Injun, no?

    January 28, 2008

  • Erm. Wouldn't this be a paper cup?

    January 28, 2008

  • I've seen plastic versions.

    January 29, 2008

  • In Bosnian, it's filjan.

    Edit: madmouth has replaced my cup with a filđan.

    April 12, 2008

  • What's this in Slovenian, rol-rol?

    August 30, 2008