siddurs

Variant of siddur

siddur definition

sid·dur (sid′ər)

noun pl. siddurs -·durs or siddurim sid·du′·rim (si do̵or′im)

the Jewish prayer book that contains the daily and Sabbath liturgy

Etymology: Yiddish sider < MHeb sidur, shortening of Heb sefer sidur hatefila, lit., book of the order of prayer < root sdr: see Seder

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