单词 | yeshiva school |
释义 | > as lemmasyeshiva school General attributive, as yeshiva boy, yeshiva school, yeshiva student, etc. ΚΠ 1903 Standard 27 Apr. 3/1 They belong to the class of ‘Yeshibah’ loafers, men who spend their time abroad in the Yeshibah or Rabbinical college. 1905 New Era (N.Y.) Mar. 346/1 An arrangement by which charitable persons promise to feed each at his table a Yeshiba boy one day in the week. 1927 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 June 406/3 Sholom Ash takes as the principal figure of his ‘epic’ a young yeshivah scholar. 1965 J. A. Michener Source 461 Sometimes the yeshiva students contrived ingenious answers. 1969 J. Singer tr. I. B. Singer Estate iii. xxiii. 358 A yeshiva boy took a bottle of schnapps out of his basket and invited others to drink with him in honor of some rabbi's anniversary. 1976 C. Bermant Coming Home i. i. 17 Yeshivah students..had been equipped for a life of prayer, contemplation and study. 1991 A. M. Dershowitz Chutzpah ii. 40 We all went to yeshiva elementary schools and most of us went to yeshiva high schools. 1998 New Yorker 24 Aug. 87 They were pale and wan with something called ‘yeshiva pallor’. 2009 J. Kellerman True Detectives xv. 142 Spontaneous discussion with a yeshiva student waiting for a veal brat comprised her Semitic education. < as lemmas |
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