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mam⋅zer
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ˈmɒm
zər
/
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–noun
1.
bastard; illegitimate child.
2.
Slang
.
rascal.
3.
a child born of a marriage forbidden in Judaism.
Also,
momser
,
momzer.
Origin:
1555–65;
< Yiddish < Heb
mamzēr
mom⋅ser
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ˈmɒm
zər
/
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-zer
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–noun
mamzer.
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momzer.
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mamzer
"bastard," 1562, from L.L.
mamzer,
from Heb.
mamzer,
left untranslated in Deut. xxiii.2 in the Vulgate.
momzer
"contemptible person, moocher," 1562, from Hebrew, lit. "bastard" (used in Vulgate), but modern usage is a recent borrowing from Yiddish.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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