About The Word Sephardic
Learn about the word Sephardic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Sephardic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Sephardic
| Sephardic Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Sephardic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Sephardic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sephardic: See Also | Sephardic In Webster's Dictionary \Se*phar"dic\, a. [From Sephardim, a name applied to
the Spanish Jews, fr. Sephard, name of a place where Jews
were held in captivity (--Ob. 20).]
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Jews (the Sephardim,
also called Spanish or Portuguese Jews) descended from Jewish
families driven from Spain by the Inquisition.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Roble ‐ tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves…
- Delineation ‐ representation by drawing or painting etc [n] a drawing of the…
- Piously ‐ in a devout and pious manner; "she was devoutly Catholic" [adv]…
- Strive ‐ to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear."…
- Roughtail stingray ‐ one of the largest stingrays; found from Cape Cod to…
- Bonfire ‐ a large…
- Rock sunfish ‐ game and food fish of upper Mississippi and…
- Gaviiformes ‐ large aquatic birds: loons and some…
- Stegosaurus ‐ herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates…
- Cop ‐ (informal) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman [v] take into…