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Definition of Schatchen
1. n. A person whose business is marriage brokage; a marriage broker, esp. among certain Jews.
Definition of Schatchen
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schatchen
Literary usage of Schatchen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ghetto Silhouettes by David Warfield, Margherita Arlina Hamm (1902)
"The Ruin of a schatchen Abraham Abrahams was the most successful schatchen of
the East Side was admitted by envious rivals. His pleasant manners and rare ..."
2. With the Best Intention by Bruno Lessing, Hearst's International Library Co (1914)
"Samuels, the schatchen, sat in Milk- en's cafe, a picture of prosperity. ...
Bernstein was also a schatchen but not a pros- perous one. ..."
3. The Jews of Philadelphia: Their History from the Earliest Settlements to the by Henry S. Morais (1894)
"Curtis has also been seen here in "Spot Cash" and in "The schatchen." ....
Louis Harrison and his sister, Alice Harrison, are adepts in the line of farces ..."
4. The American Metropolis: From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time; New by Frank Moss (1897)
"A man named JH , who claimed to be her cousin, acted as schatchen (match-maker).
... I went to live with EA schatchen. H on Orchard Street, and then I found ..."
5. The American Metropolis: From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time : New by Frank Moss, Charles Henry Parkhurst (1897)
"A man named JH , who claimed to be her cousin, acted as schatchen (match-maker).
... I went to live with EA schatchen. H on Orchard Street, and then she was ..."
6. The American Metropolis: From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time; New by Frank Moss (1897)
"A man named - JH , who claimed to be her cousin, acted as schatchen ... I went
to live with EA schatchen. H on Orchard Street, and then I found that she was ..."
7. The American Metropolis, from Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time by Frank Moss (1897)
"A man named JH , who claimed to be her cousin, acted as schatchen (match-maker).
... I went to live with EA schatchen. H on Orchard Street, and then I found ..."
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