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Mas•o•rete
(mas′ə rēt′),USA pronunciation n.
- Judaismone of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
- Judaisma person who is versed in the Masorah.
- Greek -ētēs; see exegete) or -ite1
- Hebrew māsōreth, with ending conformed to -ete (
- earlier mas(s)oreth 1580–90
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