chislev

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chislev - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Kislev \Kislev\ (k[i^]s"l[u^]f; k[i^]s"l[u^]v; k[=e]s*l[e^]v"),
     n. [Heb.]
     the third month of the Jewish civil year; the ninth month of
     the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, occupying a
     part of November and a part of December. [Also spelled
     Chislev.]
     [WordNet 1.5]

  Chislev \Chis"lev\ (k[i^]s"l[u^]f; k[i^]s"l[u^]v;
     k[=e]s*l[e^]v"), n. [Heb.]
     The third month of the Jewish civil year; the ninth month of
     the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, occupying a
     part of November and a part of December; -- same as Kislev.
  
     Syn: Kislev.
          [WordNet 1.5]

chislev - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Chislev
      n 1: the third month of the civil year; the ninth month of the
           ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in November and
           December) [syn: Kislev, Chislev]