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WANDERING JEW

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• WANDERING JEW (noun)
The noun WANDERING JEW has 1 sense:

1. a legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion

Familiarity information: WANDERING JEW used as a noun is very rare.

• WANDERING JEW (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Wandering Jew" is a kind of...):

Hebrew; Israelite; Jew (a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties)

"It's no use crying over spilt milk."
(English proverb)
"It is easier for the son to ask from the father than for the father to ask from the son"
(Breton proverb)
"Speak of the dog and pick up the stick."
(Armenian proverb)
"Little by little the measure is filled."
(Corsican proverb)

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