Chislev

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Kislev \Kislev\ (k[i^]s"l[u^]f; k[i^]s"l[u^]v; k[=e]s*l[e^]v"),
     n. [Heb.]
     the third month of the Jewish civil year; the ninth month of
     the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, occupying a
     part of November and a part of December. [Also spelled
     {Chislev}.]


     [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chislev \Chis"lev\ (k[i^]s"l[u^]f; k[i^]s"l[u^]v;
     k[=e]s*l[e^]v"), n. [Heb.]
     The third month of the Jewish civil year; the ninth month of
     the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, occupying a
     part of November and a part of December; -- same as {Kislev}.
  
     Syn: Kislev.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Chislev
       n : the third month of the civil year; the ninth month of the
           ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in November
           and December) [syn: {Kislev}]