Shavous

Shavous
noun
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
Syn: ↑Shabuoth, ↑Shavuoth, ↑Shavuot, ↑Pentecost, ↑Feast of Weeks
Derivationally related forms: ↑pentecostal (for: ↑Pentecost)
Topics: ↑Judaism
Hypernyms: ↑Jewish holy day

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