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Bat Mitzvah

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Noun

1. bas mitzvah, bat mitzvah, bath mitzvah

(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility

Verb

2. bat mitzvah

confirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bat Mitzvah

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adjective Judaism
1. 
(of a Jewish girl) having attained religious majority at the age of twelve
noun
2. 
the date of, or, in some congregations, a ceremony marking, this event
3. 
the girl herself on that day

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Bat Mitzvah

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1. 
a Jewish girl who has arrived at the age of religious responsibility, usually 13 years
2. 
the ceremony celebrating this event
Word forms: ˈbat mitzvahed or ˈbat mitzvahing
3.  [also B- M-]
to confirm (a girl) as a bat mitzvah

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bat Mitzvah

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n.
1. A Jewish girl of 12 or 13 years of age, considered an adult and responsible for observing religious law.
2. The ceremony that recognizes a girl as a bat mitzvah.
tr.v. bat mitz·vahed, bat mitz·vah·ing, bat mitz·vahs or bat miz·vahed or bat miz·vah·ing or bat miz·vahs or bas mitz·vahed or bas mitz·vah·ing or bas mitz·vahs or bas miz·vahed or bas miz·vah·ing or bas miz·vahs
To recognize as a bat mitzvah.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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