Definition of Haggadistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haggadistic

hagden
hagdens
hagdon
hagdons
hagdown
hagdowns
hageman factor deficiency
hagendorfite
hagfish
hagfishes
hagg
haggadahs
haggadas
haggadic
haggadist
haggadistic (current term)
haggadists
haggadot
haggadoth
haggard
haggardly
haggardness
haggardnesses
haggards
hagged
haggertyite
haggertyites
hagging
haggis
haggises

Literary usage of Haggadistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"At the same time we are far from advising a wholesale translation of these haggadistic productions. Nothing could be more tedious than a continuous course ..."

2. A Short Survey of the Literature of Rabbinical and Mediæval Judaism by William Oscar Emil Oesterley, George Herbert Box (1920)
"The great mass of the Midrashic literature, apart from these examples, is essentially haggadistic in character. The term Halakah ( = "rule," "binding law") ..."

3. Literary Remains of the Late Emanuel Deutsch: With a Brief Memoir by Emanuel Deutsch (1874)
"... challenged him by silly questions on haggadistic lore,—to which he was imprudent enough to give serious replies,—to prove his Mes- ..."

4. Texts Explained by Frederic William Farrar (1899)
"Leaving this strain of personal appeal, he tries to fix his reasoning on their minds by a specimen of haggadistic allegory (ver. ..."

5. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl, Donald Grant Mitchell (1899)
"It is a view which is becoming daily more widely accepted, that there are " haggadistic " elements in the Books of Jonah and of Daniel, and that both books ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Haggadistic on Dictionary.com!Search for Haggadistic on Thesaurus.com!Search for Haggadistic on Google!Search for Haggadistic on Wikipedia!

Search