HEBREW
NOUNS
► LEFT-HAND TONGUE a language written from right to left, as Hebrew or Arabic → a1632 obs.
► TITTLE the dot over the letter ‘i’; a punctuation mark; a diacritic point over a letter; any one of the Hebrew and Arabic vowel-points and accents; also, a pip on dice → 1538
NOUNS – PERSON
► EBRITIAN a Hebraist; one versed in the Hebrew language → 1691 obs.
► HEBRAEAN 1. a Hebrew, a Jew → 1509 obs.
2. a Hebrew scholar, a Hebraist → 1650 obs.
► HEBRAICIAN one versed in the Hebrew language; a Hebrew scholar → 1610 obs.
► HEBRAIST 1. one versed in the Hebrew language; a Hebrew scholar → 1755
2. one who has the qualities of the Hebrew people; an adherent of the Hebrew system of thought or religion → 1879
► HEBRAIZER one who Hebraizes, or gives a Hebrew quality to → 1882
► HEBREW a person belonging to the Semitic tribe or nation descended from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; an Israelite, a Jew; historically, the term is applied to the early Israelites; in modern use it avoids the religious and other associations often attaching to Jew → c1375
► HEBREWESS a female Hebrew; a Jewess → 1535
► HEBREWIST one versed in the Hebrew language → 1901 (Bk.)
► HEBRICIAN 1. a Hebrew → 1542 obs.
2. one versed in Hebrew, a Hebrew scholar → 1571
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