kuntres

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Definitions

  • n. A religious pamphlet or brochure.

  • n. A commentary, especially of Rashi.

Example Sentences

  • "He imagined his students might someday read his kuntres and learn from them."

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish
  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • TH קונטרס > Y קונטרס kuntres

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

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