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mohel

/Sephardic Hebrew maw-hel; Ashkenazic Hebrew moh-heyl, moh-uhl, moi-; English moh-heyl/US // Sephardic Hebrew mɔˈhɛl; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈmoʊ heɪl, ˈmoʊ əl, ˈmɔɪ-; English ˈmoʊ heɪl //UK // (ˈmɔɛl, mɔɪl) //

巫师,莫赫勒,牧羊人,牧民

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mo·hal·im [Sephardic Hebrew, Ashkenazic Hebrew maw-hah-leem], /Sephardic Hebrew, Ashkenazic Hebrew ˌmɔ hɑˈlim/, English mo·hels.Hebrew.

    • : the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.

Examples

  • Here the Mohel was taken to a palace, in one of whose apartments was the child's mother lying.

  • He was a Mohel, and had one pointed, uncut finger nail, and every pinch went to the heart.