Mischna

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

  Mischna \Misch"na\, n.
     See {Mishna}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Mishna \Mish"na\, n. [NHeb. mishn[=a]h, i. e., repetition,
     doubling, explanation (of the divine law), fr. Heb.
     sh[=a]n[=a]h to change, to repeat.]
     A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations
     of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. [Written also
     {Mischna}.]
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