responsum

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri spon′səm)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•spon•sum  (ri spon′səm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sa (-sə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Judaismthe reply of a noted rabbi or Jewish scholar as rendered in the Responsa.
  • Neo-Latin, Latin respōnsum a reply; see response
  • 1895–1900

'responsum' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Responsa - response

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