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shew·bread (s̸hō′bred′)

noun

Archaic showbread

Etymology: shew + bread, after Ger schaubrot, Luther's transl. for Heb lechem panim, lit., bread of (the divine) face, or presence

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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