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Chas⋅sid

[khah-sid, hah-; Ashk. Heb. khaw-sid; Seph. Heb. khah-seed]
–noun, plural Chas⋅sid⋅im [khah-sid-im, hah-; Ashk. Heb. khaw-see-dim; Seph. Heb. khah-see-deem] . Judaism.
Hasid.
Also, Chasid.


Chas⋅sid⋅ic [hah-sid-ik, huh-] , adjective
Chas⋅sid⋅ism, noun

Has⋅i⋅dism

[has-i-diz-uhm, hah-si-]
–noun Judaism.
the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
Also, Hassidism, Chasidism, Chassidism.


Origin:
Hasid + -ism
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Chas·sid   (KHä'sĭd, KHô'-, hä'-)   
n.  Variant of Hasid.
Chas·si'dic adj., Chas·si'dism n.
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