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Yid⋅dish⋅ism

[yid-i-shiz-uhm]
–noun
1. a word, phrase, or linguistic feature characteristic of or peculiar to Yiddish.
2. the advocacy of Yiddish language and literature.

Origin:
1925–30; Yiddish + -ism


Yid⋅dish⋅ist, noun
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