Etymology

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Today it means: A Hasidic rebbe, the leader of a Hasidic court. Full definition →

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Borrowed (possibly via Yiddish) from Hebrew אדמו״ר, abbreviation of אדוננו מורנו ורבנו (“our master, teacher and rabbi”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.