Definition of yad
- Scottish variant of yaud
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Definition of yad
plural -s
: a pointer tapering into the shape of a closed hand with extended index finger used as a guide for the reader of the scrolls of the Law in a synagogue
Origin and Etymology of yad
Hebrew yādh hand
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