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noun, plural sho·fars, Hebrew sho·froth, sho·frot, sho·fros 
[Seph. -frawt; Ashk. -frohs, -frohs] , Judaism.
[Seph. -frawt; Ashk. -frohs, -frohs] , Judaism. a ram's horn blown as a wind instrument, sounded in Biblical times chiefly to communicate signals in battle and announce certain religious occasions and in modern times chiefly at synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
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Shofar
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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shofar
ram's horn blown on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, 1833, from Heb. shophar "ram's horn," related to Arabic sawafiru "ram's horns," Akkad. shapparu "wild goat."
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shofar
a ritual musical instrument, made from the horn of a ram or other animal, used on important Jewish public and religious occasions. In biblical times the shofar sounded the Sabbath, announced the New Moon, and proclaimed the anointing of a new king. This latter custom has been preserved in modern Israel at the swearing in of the president of the state
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