a scholar specializing in the study of the Talmud any of the writers of or contributors to the Talmud
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Tal•mud•ist
(täl′mŏŏ dist, -mə-, tal′-),USA pronunciation n.
- Judaisma person versed in the Talmud.
- Judaismone of the writers or compilers of the Talmud.
- Judaisma person who accepts or supports the doctrines of the Talmud.
- Talmud + -ist 1560–70
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