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abnet

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Hebrew אבנט (avnet, “girdle, belt”).

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæb.nət/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -æbnət

Noun

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abnet (plural abnets)

  1. The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer. [First attested in the early 18th century.][1]

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abnet”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.

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