mohel
noun/ˈmɔɪ.əl/ · /ˈmɔʊ.ɛl/
Etymology From Hebrew מוֹהֵל (mohél), but the common pronunciations are borrowed via Yiddish מוהל (moyel).
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Judaism The person who performs the circumcision in a Jewish bris.
- Related terms
- bris
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