Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAn idolater, a heathen, a nonbeliever · A non-Jew (used to avoid censorship in Jewish texts).
Presumably from Hebrew עכו״ם (an acronym for the phrase עובד כוכבים ומזלות "worshiper of stars and constellations"), pronounced as a word.
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- Borrowed-form mentionעכו"םhe
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