单词 | bris |
释义 | brisn. Judaism. The ceremony in which a Jewish male is circumcised, traditionally performed on his eighth day of life; = brit milah n. ΚΠ 1938 N.Y. Times 23 Oct. 41/3 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Goldstein announce the arrival of Eugene's brother, Oct. 21. Briss Oct. 28 at Beth-El Hospital. 1959 H. Wouk This is my God 141 When lying-in was a part of home life, a bris always meant a family feast. 1973 J. Ludwig Woman her Age v. 108 You want me to come to a briss you have it in a sterile operating theatre with a specialist in attendance. 1997 Esquire Nov. 63/1 The Poznaks..live by arriving uninvited at brises, bar mitzvahs, confirmations, and weddings and cannily insinuating themselves into the festivities. 2002 Diva Mar. 60/3 Seven college friends are reunited at a Bris. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1938 |
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