Hasid

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From Hebrew חָסִיד (khasid).

Noun

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Hasid (plural Hasids or Hasidim)

  1. (Judaism) A follower of Hasidism.
    • 2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 400:
      At Mulberry Central he got off and asked two passing Hasidim for directions to the progressive synagogue.
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