"bris milah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bris milahs [plural]
Etymology: bris + milah Head templates: {{en-noun}} bris milah (plural bris milahs)
  1. (Judaism) Alternative spelling of brit milah. Tags: Judaism, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brit milah Categories (topical): Circumcision, Judaism
    Sense id: en-bris_milah-en-noun-nEqUoTCf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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