- huppahs
- n. wedding canopy under which a bride and groom stand during the marriage ceremony (according to Jewish tradition)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
huppahs
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American Jewish Historical Society — The American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) was founded in 1892 with the mission to foster awareness and appreciation of the American Jewish heritage and to serve as a national scholarly resource for research through the collection,… … Wikipedia
huppah — Seph. /khooh pah /; Ashk. /khoo peuh/; Eng. /hoop euh/, n., pl. Seph. huppoth, huppot /khooh pawt /, Ashk. huppos /khoo pohs /, Eng. huppahs. Hebrew. a canopy under which the Jewish marriage ceremony is performed. Also, chuppah. * * * … Universalium
