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haroseth

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ha⋅ro⋅seth

[Seph. khah-raw-set; Ashk. khah-roh-sis]
–noun Hebrew.
a mixture of chopped nuts and apples, wine, and spices that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover: traditionally regarded as symbolic of the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt.
Also, ha⋅ro⋅set, charoseth, charoset.


Origin:
ḥărōseth, akin to ḥarsīth pottery clay
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