"possul" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew פָּסוּל (pasul). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|פָּסוּל|tr=pasul}} Borrowed from Hebrew פָּסוּל (pasul) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} possul (not comparable)
  1. (Judaism) Invalid for ceremonial or official purposes. Tags: Judaism, not-comparable Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: passul, pasul, posul
    Sense id: en-possul-en-adj-NYgPyZCW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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        {
          "ref": "1990 December 13, David Suna, “MARRIAGE VIA INTERCOURSE”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)",
          "text": "You should not use your best friends as witnesses as they may be considered prejudiced and may possibly be considered posul as witnesses.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994 July 25, Matthew P Wiener, “Why are Hasidim speaking for all Orthodox”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)",
          "text": "Perhaps you should avoid this Chabad house--by your standards their sefer torah is probably possul, since it's only been checked and fixed by a chalav stam drinker.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
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          "ref": "1998 March 9, Gabriel Z. Wasserman, “Purim stuff”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)",
          "roman": "If I vere you, I vould buy a new tallis, and throw dis old von avay.",
          "text": "I’ve seen many taleisim before, dose of Chayim and Yossel.\nBut as for your tallis, I must say, dis iz definitely possul.\nI could vork on your tallis some more, but it really doesn’t pay.",
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        "(Judaism) Invalid for ceremonial or official purposes."
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          "ref": "1994 July 25, Matthew P Wiener, “Why are Hasidim speaking for all Orthodox”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)",
          "text": "Perhaps you should avoid this Chabad house--by your standards their sefer torah is probably possul, since it's only been checked and fixed by a chalav stam drinker.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1998 March 9, Gabriel Z. Wasserman, “Purim stuff”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)",
          "roman": "If I vere you, I vould buy a new tallis, and throw dis old von avay.",
          "text": "I’ve seen many taleisim before, dose of Chayim and Yossel.\nBut as for your tallis, I must say, dis iz definitely possul.\nI could vork on your tallis some more, but it really doesn’t pay.",
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        "Invalid for ceremonial or official purposes."
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        "(Judaism) Invalid for ceremonial or official purposes."
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