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ryšh, ryštˀ (rēšā, rī/ēštā) n.f. chief(f.)
chief, head woman (f.)
JBA
BT Pes 110a(36)var.↗ אמרא לי רישיהו"רישתייהו" דנשים כשפניות‏ : the chief of the sorceresses said to me
(1)
in compounds: feminine chiefs of something
Syr
(1)
ܪܝܫܬ ܕܝܪܐ : abbess
Syr
JohEphLES [537]:1↗ ܪܝܫܬ ܕܝܪܐ‏ ; StudSin9-10 90:4 text not cited
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ܪܝܫܬ ܥܕ̈ܬܐ : head church, i.e. Rome
Syr
BO3/1 605b:27 text not cited
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1466[729]DJBA: 1083aJastrow: 1478Payne-Smith ~: 3899J. Payne-Smith: 540

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