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haggadistic

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hag⋅ga⋅dist

  [huh-gah-dist]
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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) + -ist

Related forms:
hag⋅ga⋅dist⋅ic  [hag-uh-dis-tik] , adjective
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hag·ga·dist   (hə-gä'dĭst, -gô'-)   
n.   Judaism

  1. A haggadic writer.

  2. A student of haggadic literature.

hag'ga·dis'tic (hāg'ə-dĭs'tĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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