<div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Jun 20, 2018, 17:34 Steven Boozer, <<a href="mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu">sboozer@uchicago.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Klingon word: DeQ<br>
Part of speech: noun<br>
Definition: credit (monetary unit)<br>
Source: TKD<br>
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SEE ALSO:<br>
DarSeq *darsek* [unit of Klingon currency, e.g. a coin] (n)<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I have a theory that a writer looked up {DeQ}, didn't like the way "1000 dekks" (or whatever the number was) sounded when spoken in English, and decided to insert "arse" into the middle.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-- </div><div dir="auto">De'vID</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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