Tsimmes Definition
tsiməs
noun
A stew of vegetables or fruits cooked slowly over very low heat.
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Webster's New World
A state of confusion.
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Alternative spelling of tzimmes.
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Origin of Tsimmes
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Yiddish tsimes Middle High German ze, zuo to, for (from Old High German de- in Indo-European roots) Middle High German imbiz light meal (from Old High German) (from enbizzan to eat) (in in en in Indo-European roots) (bīzan, bizzan to bite bheid- in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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