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the·be

 (tĕ′bĕ)
n.
A unit of currency in Botswana equal to 1/100 of the pula.
[Setswana, shield.]
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Thebe

(ˈθiːbɪ)
n
(Celestial Objects) astronomy an inner satellite of Jupiter discovered in 1979
[C20: named after Thebe, mythical queen of Thebes]
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the•be

(ˈtɛ bɛ)

n., pl. -be, -bes.
a monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 1/100 of a pula.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.thebe - 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
Botswana monetary unit - monetary unit in Botswana
pula - the basic unit of money in Botswana
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Thébé
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We went to Thebe the strong city of Eetion, sacked it, and brought hither the spoil.
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Grim war and dread battle destroyed a part of them, some in the land of Cadmus at seven- gated Thebe when they fought for the flocks of Oedipus, and some, when it had brought them in ships over the great sea gulf to Troy for rich-haired Helen's sake: there death's end enshrouded a part of them.
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