Definition of Shammos

1. shammes [n -MOSIM] - See also: shammes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shammos

shaming
shamingly
shamisen
shamisens
shammas
shammash
shammashim
shammasim
shammed
shammer
shammers
shammied
shammies
shamming
shammos (current term)
shammosim
shammy
shammy leather
shammying
shamois
shamos
shamosim
shamoy
shamoyed
shamoying
shamoys
shampers
shampoo
shampoo ginger

Literary usage of Shammos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1895)
"The Sha- lotten shammos shall write the letter to Rothschild." Rothschild was a magic name in the Ghetto ; it stood next to the Almighty's as a redresser of ..."

2. Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1895)
"The Sha- lotten shammos shall write the letter to Rothschild." Rothschild was a magic name in the Ghetto; it stood next to the Almighty's as a redresser of ..."

3. Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1895)
"The Sha- lotten shammos shall write the letter to Rothschild." Rothschild was a magic name in the Ghetto; it stood next to the Almighty's as a redresser of ..."

4. Children of the Ghetto: Being Pictures of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1892)
"... shammos, ironically. " That tale has been over Warsaw this twelve months. ... shammos, transporting a Brazil nut to the rear, where it was quickly ..."

5. The Voice of Jerusalem by Israel Zangwill (1921)
"monial agent; the Bade him, who is and is not a marriage-jester; the shammos, who is and is not a beadle; the Schnorrer, who is and is not a beggar ..."

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