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Hasid

Ha·sid

Hasid

 
pronunciation:
hae sihd
part of speech: noun
inflections: Hasidim
definition: a member of a Jewish sect, founded in Poland in the eighteenth century, that emphasizes strict adherence to ritual and joyful worship of God.
derivations: Hasidic (adj.), Hasidism (n.)