"table song" meaning in English

See table song in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: table songs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} table song (plural table songs)
  1. A hymn sung communally by Ashkenazi Jews at the dinner-table.
    Sense id: en-table_song-en-noun-zRr6qiiN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Judaism, Musical genres

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