Associations to the word «Berith»

Dictionary definition

BERITH, noun. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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