yortzite

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A form of yahrzeit — The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounyortzite (plural yortzites)

plural yortzites

  1. alternativeAlternative form of yahrzeit.
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