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לֵיצָנוּ‏ n.f. immoral behavior

licentiousness, immoral raucous behavior JBA, LJLA. TgQoh2:2 : לחוכא אמרית בעידן צערי ליצנותא הוא‏ at the time of my distress I said of laughter that it is just raucousness. TgQoh7:4 : בחדות בית ליצנותהון אכלין ושתן ומתפנקן‏ they eat, drink, and pamper themselves while rejoicing in their licentious place.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 627a; Jastrow: 709; Levy Ch-W: 1:414;

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