Tabernacles

Tabernacles

(ˈtæbəˌnækəlz) pl n (Judaism) Judaism an English name for Sukkoth

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Noun

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Tabernacles - a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wildernessFeast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles, Succos, Succoth, SukkothJudaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmudchurch festival, religious festival - a festival having religious significanceJewish holy day - a religious holiday for JewsTishri - the first month of the civil year; the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in September and October)