Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The seventh month of the year in the Jewish calendar.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The first month of the Hebrew civil year, and the seventh of the ecclesiastical, answering to a part of our September and a part of October.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the first month of the civil year; the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in September and October)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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In the Hebrew calendar, the first day of each year is called "Tishri".
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In the Hebrew calendar, the first day of each year is called "Tishri".
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In the Hebrew calendar, the first day of each year is called "Tishri".
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In the Hebrew calendar, the first day of each year is called "Tishri".
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This took place at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month Tishri.
Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009
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Usually, the title “Tishri” implied that the holder conferred tantric empowerments on the emperor.
A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 3 Tibetan Lamas and Mongol Patrons 2009
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In Germany, women made the candles themselves on the eighth of Tishri, the day before Erev Yom Kippur and the anniversary of the dedication of the First Temple.
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Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, is celebrated on the first and second days of the Jewish month of Tishri, which usually falls in September.
Happy New Year! ewillett 2007
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You said also that the agreement between you and the G.C. regarding the -- on the 15th of Tishri regarding the constitution and the establishment of the government.
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By coincidence the date coincided with the 10th of the Hebrew month of Tishri, the holiday of Yom Kippur.
THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD GERALD L. SCHROEDER 2001
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