Dreidl
From Plastic Tub
Dreidl n. 1. A toy similar to a spinning top used in games of chance played by children. 2. A great weight balanced on a thin member.
Desiderata
- El Parqiz of the checkered past referred to dreidles as "eggs with momentum."
- Jonathan Trenchwheat often spelled dreidl, somehow, with a p.
- Balthazar Buehb had a collection of rare dreidls he inherited from his Grandmother Malika Zouk Buehb, an alleged gypsy who died of drinking lamp-oil when she ran out of the after-shave she normally reserved for spells and Zoroastrian novelty snack cakes.