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[Greek: rhombos] which was whirled at the Greek mysteries was one.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Similarly a mathematician should know that a _rhombus_ is so called from its resemblance to a form of spinning-top (ῥομβος {rhombos} from ῥεμβω
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