Definition of Mazeltov

1. Interjection. (alternative spelling of mazel tov) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mazeltov

1. used to express congratulations [interj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mazeltov

mazarinade
mazarinades
mazarine
mazarines
mazdoor
mazdoors
maze
maze learning
mazed
mazedly
mazedness
mazednesses
mazeful
mazel tov
mazelike
mazeltov
mazement
mazements
mazer
mazer bowl
mazer bowls
mazers
mazes
mazey
mazhbi
mazhbis
mazier
maziest
mazily
mazindol

Literary usage of Mazeltov

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

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Mazeltov!” — Alfred Kazin, New Republic. 5 Feb. 1945 amidst the lifeless personages who surround her —Robert Pick, Saturday Rev.. 31 Mar. ..."

2. The Garden of Desire: Love Sonnets to a Spanish Monk by Edna Worthley Underwood (1913)
"And then the little word with which it came, The Hebrew "mazeltov"—To you joy's flame ! I hug it to my heart as they of yore Who heard it, perchance, ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... another iL'.hority asserts that Rosa used to be known in common- parlance by r>£ name of Rosa Mazeltov (a Hebrew term for " good luck," Ciii/ Bonheur). ..."

4. Glimpses of a Strange World by Henry Sandé Stollnitz, University Press (Cambridge, Mass.) (1908)
"Mazeltov! Mazeltov!' — (Good luck! Good luck!) " cried he, trembling with excitement. " This time I have struck it! It is you, your gentleness, your virtues ..."

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