English Explanatory Dictionary

lulav

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A festive bouquet of willow, myrtle and a closed date palm frond, used in Jewish ritual on Sukkot.
  2. a closed date palm frond used in this bouquet

Word forms

lulav lulavs lulab

Etymology

From Hebrew לולב (luláv).

Derived words

shake the lulav wave the lulav
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