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Related / Similar Words: circumcision, Feast of the Circumcision, January 1

 

Definition:
  • the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males;
  • the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite;
  • (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st;

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    Hyponyms: Berith, Berit, Brith, Bris, Briss

     

    Derivational Morphology: circumcise

     

    Language Translations:
    Dutch: besnijdenis   Finnish: ympärileikkaus  
    French: circoncision   German: Beschneidung  
    Greek: περιτομή   Hebrew: ברית מילה  
    Japanese: 割礼   Korean: 할례  
    Malay: khatan   Polish: obrzezanie  
    Romanian: circumcizie   Spanish: circuncisión  
     
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