"Baraita" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Baraitas [plural], Baraitot [plural]
Etymology: Aramaic baraita, an extraneous teaching. The word appears in the feminine (baraita rather than bara'ah), because it is actually short for matnita baraita, external Mishnah or teaching (and matnita is feminine). Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Baraitot}} Baraita (plural Baraitas or Baraitot)
  1. (Judaism) Any of various Jewish traditions that are not included in the Mishnah. Wikipedia link: Baraita Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-Baraita-en-noun-LGJz6hqE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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