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noun
1.
one of the writers of the Aggadah.
2.
a person who is versed in the Aggadah.
Origin:
1855–60;
Haggad(ah)
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haggadist
(həˈɡɑːdɪst)
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n
1.
a writer of Aggadoth
2.
an expert in or a student of haggadic literature
haggadistic
—
adj
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