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shtetl — (sht[e^]t l); pl. Eng. {shtetls} (sht[e^]t lz), Yiddish {shtetlach} (sht[e^]t l[aum]kh)., n. [Yiddish, from MHG stetel, dim. of stat, place, town.] A village or small town; usually referring to Jewish towns in Eastern Europe. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shtetls — shtetl shtetl (sht[e^]t l); pl. Eng. {shtetls} (sht[e^]t lz), Yiddish {shtetlach} (sht[e^]t l[aum]kh)., n. [Yiddish, from MHG stetel, dim. of stat, place, town.] A village or small town; usually referring to Jewish towns in Eastern Europe. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shtetl — also shtetel noun (plural shtetlach; also shtetels) Etymology: Yiddish shtetl, from Middle High German stetel, diminutive of stat place, town, city, from Old High German, place more at stead Date: 1949 a small Jewish town or village formerly… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Tarnobrzeg — Infobox Settlement name = Tarnobrzeg imagesize = 250px image caption = Main Square image shield = POL Tarnobrzeg COA.svg pushpin pushpin label position = bottom subdivision type = Country subdivision name = POL subdivision type1 = Voivodeship… … Wikipedia
shtetl — /shtet l, shtay tl/, n., pl. shtetlach /shtet lahkh, leuhkh, shtayt /, Eng. shtetls. Yiddish. (formerly) a Jewish village or small town community in eastern Europe. * * * … Universalium
shtetl — [ ʃtɛt(ə)l] noun (plural shtetlach ʃtɛtlα:x or shtetls) historical a small Jewish town or village in eastern Europe. Origin 1940s: Yiddish, little town … English new terms dictionary
shtetl — [shtet′ l] n. pl. shtetlach or Eng. shtetls [shtet′läkh΄] [shtet′ lz] [Yiddish, dim. of shtot, city < MHG stat, city] any of the former Jewish village communities of E Europe, esp. in Russia … English World dictionary
