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pilpulist

noun

Etymology

From pilpul + -ist.

  1. borrowed from פִּלְפּוּל
  2. suffixed as pilpulist — “pilpul + ist”

Definitions

  1. One who engages in pilpul, sophist, Talmudic hermeneut.

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