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Definition of Tevet
1. Noun. The fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January).
Group relationships: Hebrew Calendar, Jewish Calendar
Terms within: Channukah, Channukkah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Feast Of Dedication, Feast Of Lights, Feast Of The Dedication, Festival Of Lights, Hannukah, Hanukah, Hanukkah
Generic synonyms: Jewish Calendar Month
Definition of Tevet
1. Proper noun. (Judaism) The fourth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar, after Kislev and before Shevat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tevet
Literary usage of Tevet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bibliotheca Americana: A Catalogue of Books Relating to North and South by John Russell Bartlett, John Carter Brown, John Carter Brown Library (1875)
"Historia | dell' India | America | dotta altramente | Francia Antartica, | di M.
Andrea Tevet: | Tradotta di Francese | in lingua Italiana, da M. Giuseppe ..."
2. Mystery of Tammuz 17 by Herbert R. Stollorz (2005)
"The equivalent Hebrew date is 8 Tevet 5773, which is remembered in Jewish tradition
by fasting on Tevet 10 to commemorate the beginning of Nebuchadnezzar's ..."
3. Stevens's Historical Collections ...: Sold by Auction by Messrs. Sotheby by Henry Stevens (1881)
"... 128 995 THEVET or Tevet (ANDRÉ) HISTORIA DELL' INDIA AMERICA detta altramente
... di M. Andrea Tevet; Tradotta di Francese in lingva Italiana, ..."
4. Record Series (Yorkshire Archaeological Society) by Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1901)
"John Pollard gives 6d. for license to take i^ acres of land in le Rodes from John
Tevet, to himself and his heirs for ever, doing service, etc.; pledge, ..."
5. Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula: Abraham Zacut and the Transition from by José Chabás, Bernard R. Goldstein (2000)
"The second letter refers to the months, Kislev and Tevet: if they are both 'defective',
the year is called 'defective', if they are both 'full', ..."
6. Catalogue of Mr. John A. Rice's Library: To be Sold by Auction on Monday by John Asaph Rice (1870)
"2233 Tevet. Historia dell' India America, delta altramente Francia Antartica di, M.
Andrea Tevet, tradotta oi Francese in Lingva Italiana, ..."
7. Bibliotheca Americana: A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books by John Russell Smith (1871)
"2s Vinegia, 1561 2899 Tevet.—Another Edition, Small 8vo, good sound Copy, new
half morocco. £1. 10s Venetia, 1584 2900 TEXAS in 1840, or the Emigrant's ..."