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Vellish

Vellish proper noun: the most common typeface for printed Hebrew, and the Sephardi Stam script from which the typeface is derived.

vellish: the most common typeface for printed Hebrew, and the Sephardi Stam script from which the typeface...
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Proper noun

Vellish

  1. (Judaism) The most common typeface for printed Hebrew, and the Sephardi Stam script from which the typeface is derived.

Origin of Vellish

Borrowed from Yiddish וועליש (velish). Doublet of Welsh.

Questions about Vellish

What does Vellish mean?
Vellish means the most common typeface for printed Hebrew, and the Sephardi Stam script from which the typeface is derived.
What part of speech is Vellish?
Vellish is a proper noun.

Words near Vellish in the dictionary

  1. vellicative
  2. vellichor
  3. vellie
  4. vellies
  5. velling
  6. Vellish
  7. vellomania
  8. vellon
  9. vellons
  10. Vellore
  11. vellosiminol

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