sanhedrim

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A form of Sanhedrin — An assembly of twenty-three judges appointed in every major city in Israel.

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noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Sanhedrin.

    A gathering of booksellers is a pleasant sanhedrim to attend.

    1919, Christopher Morley, “The Corn Cob Club”, in The Haunted Bookshop, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, →OCLC, page 38
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    "Do you, therefore, bide here without the city, and in the morning I and my son Solomon will arise and go unto the school of the Rabbin and the Sanhedrim, and if they will do me justice with him, well; if not, I will avenge myself upon him and upon them."

    1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume II, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 343

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