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Bris

noun
1.
The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.  Synonyms: Berit, Berith, Briss, Brith.





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"Bris" Quotes from Famous Books



... Raminago'bris. Lafontaine, in his fables, gives this name to a cat. Rabelais, in his Pantag'ruel, iii. 21, satirizes under the same name Guillaume ...
— Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama - A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 • E. Cobham Brewer


Words linked to "Bris" :   circumcision, Berit, Briss


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