- haggadist
- noun Usage: often capitalized Date: 1882 1. a haggadic writer 2. a student of the Haggadah • haggadistic adjective, often capitalized
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haggadist — [hə gä′dist] n. a haggadic writer or scholar haggadistic [hag΄ə dis′tik] adj … English World dictionary
haggadist — haggadistic /hag euh dis tik/, adj. /heuh gah dist/, n. 1. one of the writers of the Aggadah. 2. a person who is versed in the Aggadah. [1855 60; HAGGAD(AH) + IST] * * * … Universalium
haggadist — hag·ga·dist … English syllables
haggadist — /həˈgadəst/ (say huh gahduhst) noun 1. a writer of Haggadoth. 2. a student of the Haggadah. –haggadistic /hægəˈdɪstɪk/ (say haguh distik), adjective …
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haggadistic — adjective see haggadist * * * Haggadistˈic ● Haggadah … Useful english dictionary
