mamzer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 6
Definition of mamzer
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Judaism)A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person.
“No descendant of a mamzer may ever enter the assembly, no matter how many generations later.”
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noun
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(Judaism)A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person.
“No descendant of a mamzer may ever enter the assembly, no matter how many generations later.”
- (derogatory)A child who is born from an incestuous or adulterous relationship; a bastard.
- (derogatory, slang)A contemptible person; a jerk.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew מַמְזֵר (mamzér, “a bastard”).
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