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单词 maggid
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Maggidn.

Brit. /maˈɡiːd/, /ˈmaɡɪd/, U.S. /mɑˈɡid/, /ˈmɑɡɪd/
Inflections: Plural Maggidim.
Forms: 1800s– Maggid, 1900s– Magid. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Hebrew. Etymon: Hebrew maggīḏ.
Etymology: < Hebrew maggīḏ narrator, active participle of higgīḏ to tell (see Haggadah n.).In plural form Maggidim after the Hebrew plural form.
A Jewish popular preacher, typically an itinerant one.
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Maggid1892
1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. 35 The central place of honour which befits a Maggid.
1902 H. Hapgood Spirit of Ghetto x. 289 He was sitting opposite an old ‘magid’, or wandering preacher.
1941 G. G. Scholem Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism ix. 329 Rabbi Baer the Maggid, or popular preacher.
1960 L. P. Gartner Jewish Immigrant iv. 105 Hirsch Dainow (1833–1877), a recently arrived Maggid of some note.
1991 Observer 28 July 18/5 He had the style of the maggidim, the itinerant preachers who wandered through the towns and villages of the Pale of Settlement.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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