"eidut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: edut [alternative], 'edut [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew עֵדוּת. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|עֵדוּת}} Borrowed from Hebrew עֵדוּת Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eidut (uncountable)
  1. (Jewish law) testimony attesting to having witnessed the commission of the offense. Tags: Jewish, uncountable Categories (topical): Jewish law
    Sense id: en-eidut-en-noun-~3FmZSZX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Alternative forms

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