As nouns the difference between ashtray and asher
is that
ashtray is a receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars while
asher is a member of the
alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression.
As proper nouns the difference between ashtray and asher
is that
ashtray is an ace and a three as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity with "Ace-Trey while
Asher is eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
ashtray
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
Related terms
* cinerary
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
(poker slang) An ace and a three as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity with "Ace-Trey"
References
* {{cite web, url = http://www.holdemsecrets.com/handnames.htm
, title = Holdem Secrets - 400+ Pocket Cards
, accessdate = 2008-08-07
, author = Rich McComas
, authorlink =
, coauthors =
, date = 2004-12-05
}}
asher
English
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
(biblical) Eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
(biblical) One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Asher.
Quotations
* 1611 , 35:22b-26
*: Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: 23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: 24 The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: 25 And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: 26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher : these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.
* 1611 , 21:30
*: And out of the tribe of Asher , Mishal with her suburbs Abdon ith her suburbs,
See also
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Anagrams
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