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Jewry   /dʒˈuri/   Listen
Jewry

noun
1.
Jews collectively.





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"Jewry" Quotes from Famous Books



... that looks like transparent candor; she gazes long and calmly in my face, as if her eye loved to dwell on me, gazes with the eye of a gazelle or a young hare, and the baby lips below outlie the hoariest male fox in the Old Jewry. But, to complete the delusion, all my sweethearts and wives are romantic and poetical skin-deep—or they would not attract me—and all turn out vulgar to the core. By their lovers alone can you ...
— The Woman-Hater • Charles Reade


Words linked to "Jewry" :   Israelite, Hebrew, Jewish religion, Jew, Hebraism, social group, Judaism


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