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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   unleavened bread used in Jewish or Christian religious context archaic, countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Late Latin azyma, from the adjective azymus (“unleavened”), from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος (ázumos).

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