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Definition of Machzor
1. Noun. (Judaism) A prayerbook for the holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Machzor
1. mahzor [n -ZORIM or -ZORS] - See also: mahzor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machzor
Literary usage of Machzor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful (1843)
"This prayer is in the " machzor," or Jewish service book, ... This prayer is in
a " machzor " of the German Jews, which is among the manuscripts in the ..."
2. Annual Report of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations by Union of American Hebrew Congregations (1892)
"machzor for Rosh Hashonah and Yom Kippur. Amsterdam, 1740. ... machzor for Pesach
and Yom Kippur, 3 vol. Offenbach, 1803. Post-Biblical History of the Jews, ..."
3. Studies in Judaism: First Series by Solomon Schechter (1896)
"Take, for example, Benjamin, the copyist of a certain machzor in the Museum (Add.
11639). This machzor was written in times of bitter persecution. ..."
4. Jews' College Jubilee Volume by Isidore Harris (1906)
"Translation of the ordinary Prayers and Translation of the easier portions of
the machzor. 5. Grammar. — Elementary. — Analysis and Parsing. ..."
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