Definition of Mashgiach

1. Noun. (Judaism) Somebody who supervises the kashrut status of food in a restaurant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mashgiach

1. [n -GICHIM]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mashgiach

mases
mash-fat
mash note
mash notes
mash potato
mashable
mashed
mashed potato
mashed potatoes
masheen
masheens
masher
mashers
mashes
mashgiach (current term)
mashgiah
mashgichim
mashgihim
mashie
mashie-niblick
mashie niblick
mashier
mashies
mashiest
mashing
mashings
mashlam
mashlams
mashlim

Literary usage of Mashgiach

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

1. Jewish Education in New York City by Alexander Mordecai Dushkin (1918)
"No supervision was necessary, except that of the lay mashgiach (overseer), who made sure that the young men earned their "two and a half per week," by ..."

2. The Jewish Communal Register of New York City, 1917-1918 by Jewish Community of New York City, Samuel Margoshes (1918)
"The position of the Rov has become so much weakened that in some places the chief Shochet acts as the Rov- mashgiach. The percentage of the entire operating ..."

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