issur
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈɪsəɹ/
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/ˈɪsəɹ/ · /iːˈsuːɹ/
Definition of issur
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Judaism)A prohibition; something forbidden.
“The C movement has eliminated: mamzerut, the issur of kohen and grusha, permitted eydut of woman, permitted driving on shabbat and half a hundred other issurim.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew אִסּוּר.
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