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Word: Mezuzah
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Hebrew mĕzūzāh ‘doorpost’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈzʊzə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈzuːzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a parchment inscribed with religious texts and attached in a case to the doorpost of a Jewish house as a sign of faith.
Short Definition:parchment attached to doorpost of Jewish house as sign of faith
Variant Forms:
- mezuza
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