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circumcision

/,sɜrkəm'sɪʒən/

noun
(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
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feast of the circumcision january 1

type of:
feast day fete day
noun
the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
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rite religious rite
noun
the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
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abscission cutting off

Definition that contains circumcision

circumcision (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
berit the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
bris the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
briss the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
feast of the circumcision (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
january 1 (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
brith the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
berith the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life

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