Israelish

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English

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Etymology

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From Israel +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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Israelish (not comparable)

  1. (rare, dated) Synonym of Israelite
    • 1906, Charles Foster Kent, The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 221:
      First Maccabees records one of the most important crises in Israelish history. As a faithful historical writing, it is hardly equalled in ancient literature.

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