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Siddur|ˈsɪdʊə(r)|
Also Sidoor, Sidur, and with lower-case initial. Pl. Siddurim.
[Heb. siddūr, lit. ‘order’.]
A Jewish prayer book containing prayers and other information relevant to the daily liturgy. Cf. Machzor.
1864Chambers's Encycl. VI. 155/1 These early collections of prayers generally contained also compositions from the hand of the compiler, and minor additions, such as ethical tracts, almanacs, &c., and were called Siddurim (Orders, Rituals), embracing the whole calendar year, week-days and new moons, fast and festivals. 1905Jewish Encycl. X. 171/1 The collection, in one book, of the year's prayers for week-days, Sabbaths, holy days and fast-days is generally known as the ‘Seder Tefillot’, or simply the ‘Siddur’. 1911Z. Hodes (title) Studies in Sidoor. 1925W. O. E. Oesterley Jewish Background of Christian Liturgy i. 35 The next [extant collection of prayers] in date is the Siddur (‘Order’ of prayers..) of Sa 'adya (A.D. 892–942). 1949S. Gaon Devel. Jewish Prayer 6 Collections of prayers..called..sidur..from the noun ‘seder’, which..originally..meant ‘collection’. 1976H. Kemelman Wednesday Rabbi got Wet li. 297 He had forgotten to take the prayerbook with him... She picked up the siddur and followed him. |