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[syn: Judaism, Hebraism, Jewish religion]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Hebraism \He"bra*ism\, n. [Cf. F. h['e]bra["i]sme.]
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1. A Hebrew idiom or custom; a peculiar expression or manner
of speaking in the Hebrew language. --Addison.
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2. The type of character of the Hebrews.
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The governing idea of Hebraism is strictness of
conscience. --M. Arnold.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Hebraism
n 1: Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the
Torah and the Talmud [syn: Judaism, Hebraism, Jewish
religion]