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- Am|ish|man «AM ihsh muhn, AH mihsh-», noun, plural -men.a member of the Amish sect; one of the Amish: »
The Amishman…produces his milk without the help of machinery (New York Times).
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ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… … English syllables
Ish-bosheth — (hebrew|אִֽישְׁבֹּ֫שֶׁת; Standard: unicode|Ishbóshet; Tiberian: unicode|ʼΚbṓšeṯ) also called Eshbaal (hebrew|אֶשְׁבַּ֫עַל; Standard: unicode|Eshbáʻal; Tiberian: unicode|ʼEšbáʻal), Ashbaal or Ishbaal, appears in the Hebrew Bible. He was one of… … Wikipedia
ISH-BOSHETH — (Heb. אִישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת), son of saul ; reigned over Israel for two years (II Sam. 2:10), at the same time that David reigned over Judah in Hebron. The name Ish Bosheth is a dysphemism (Baal = Boshet; see euphemism and dysphemism ) for his true name … Encyclopedia of Judaism
man — man·dae·an·ism; man·da·ic; man·da·la; man·da·ment; man·dan; man·dant; man·da·pa; man·dar; man·da·rin·ate; man·da·rin·ism; man·da·tary; man·da·tee; man·da·tor; man·da·to·ri·ly; man·da·tum; man·da·ya; man·de; man·de·ism; man·del·ate; man·del·ic;… … English syllables
Ish-bosheth — Man of shame or humiliation, the youngest of Saul s four sons, and the only one who survived him (2 Sam. 2 4). His name was originally Eshbaal (1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39). He was about forty years of age when his father and three brothers fell at the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
MAN, THE NATURE OF — IN THE BIBLE Names of Man The idea of man is expressed in the Bible by a number of words that reflect various aspects of his nature. The following are the most important. ʾADAM: collective, men, human beings, also (in prose, with the article)… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
-ish — [[t] ɪʃ[/t]] 1) SUFFIX ish is added to adjectives to form adjectives which indicate that someone or something has a quality to a small extent. For example, something that is largish is fairly large. She is tallish, brown haired, and clear skinned … English dictionary
Man — 1) Heb. Adam, used as the proper name of the first man. The name is derived from a word meaning to be red, and thus the first man was called Adam because he was formed from the red earth. It is also the generic name of the human race (Gen.… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Kentish-man — Kentˈish man noun A native of W Kent (one born east of the Medway being a Man of Kent) • • • Main Entry: ↑Kentish … Useful english dictionary
Ben Ish Chai — Yosef Chaim (1 September, 1832 – 30 August, 1909) (Hebrew: יוסף חיים מבגדאד) was a leading Hakham (Sephardic Rabbi), authority on Jewish law (Halakha) and Master Kabbalist. He is best known as author of the work of Halakha Ben Ish Chai ( Son of… … Wikipedia
