Stam

//stæm// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Confusion. UK, dialectal, obsolete
  2. 2
    collectively, the Jewish ritual scrolls, including holy scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzot Judaism, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To confound. UK, dialectal, obsolete, transitive

Etymology

From Hebrew סְתָ״ם (sta"m), acronym of סִפְרֵי קוֹדֶשׁ, תְּפִלִּין, וּמְזוּזוֹת (sifréi qodéš, t'filín um'zuzót).

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