Definition of Berit

1. Noun. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.

Exact synonyms: Berith, Bris, Briss, Brith
Generic synonyms: Circumcision

Lexicographical Neighbors of Berit

Berger's space
Berger cells
Berger rhythm
Bergman
Bergmanian
Bergmann's cords
Bergmann's fibres
Bergmeister's papilla
Bergson
Beria
Bering
Bering Sea
Bering Standard Time
Bering Strait
Bering Time
Berit
Berith
Berk Sharp technique
Berkefeld filter
Berkeleian
Berkeleio-
Berkeley
Berkeleyan
Berkley horse
Berks
Berkshire
Berkshire Hills
Berkshires
Berlage
Berlepsch's tinamou

Literary usage of Berit

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1. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1909)
"... to construct said fence by said defendant company, and proposed and intended so to do, notwithstanding the protest of the said plaintiff, for said berit ..."

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