KOSHERS

Verb

koshers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kosher

Source: Wiktionary


KOSHER

Ko"sher, a. [heb. koshër fit, proper.]

Definition: Ceremonially clean, according to Jewish law; --applied to food, esp. to meat of animals slaughtered according to the requirements of Jewish law. Opposed to tref. Hence, designating a shop, store, house, etc., where such food is sold or used.

Ko"sher, n.

Definition: Kosher food; also, a kosher shop.

Ko"sher, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Koshered; p. pr. & vb. n. Koshering.]

Definition: To prepare in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law, as meat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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