HyperDic: chasid

English > 1 sense of the word Chasid:
NOUNperson Chasid, Hasid, Hassid, Chassida member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
English > Chasid: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
SynonymsHasid, Hassid, Chassid
Member ofHasidim, Hassidim, Hasidism, Chasidim, ChassidimA sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century
BroaderOrthodox JewJew who practices strict observance of Mosaic law

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