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rabbin

[ rab-in ]

noun

, Archaic.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rabbin1

1525–35; < Middle French Aramaic rabbīn masters (plural of rab )

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Example Sentences

I realize that the US is about as likely to have a Grand-Rabbin as it is to have national identity cards.

L'Abb et le Rabbin, and Essai sur l'art de ramper, l'usage des courtisans.

We adjourned to the garden of the missions trangres; met there M. Drach, who had been chief rabbin.

A procession was formed by a number of choristers, led by the ministre officiant, and preceded by the Grand Rabbin.

The marriage ceremony was performed by the Grand Rabbin, who delivered an excellent discourse in French.

The Rabbin had probably read only the Pentateuch, and mingled with companions of mean occupations, and meaner minds.

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