Talmudist


Tal·mud

T0028300 (täl′mo͝od, tăl′məd)n. Judaism The collection of ancient Rabbinic writings consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara, constituting the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism.
[Mishnaic Hebrew talmûd, learning, instruction, from Hebrew lāmad, to learn; see lmd in Semitic roots.]
Tal·mu′dic (täl-mo͞o′dĭk, -myo͞o′-, tăl-), Tal·mu′di·cal (-dĭ-kəl) adj.Tal′mud·ist (täl′mo͝o-dĭst, tăl′mə-) n.

Talmudist

(ˈtælmʊdɪst) n1. (Judaism) a scholar specializing in the study of the Talmud2. (Judaism) any of the writers of or contributors to the Talmud

Tal•mud•ist

(ˈtɑl mʊ dɪst, ˈtæl mə-)

n. 1. a person versed in the Talmud. 2. one of the writers or compilers of the Talmud. 3. a person who accepts or supports the doctrines of the Talmud. [1560–70]