| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| B'nai B'rith |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | bn br th |
| NOUN: | A Jewish international service organization. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Hebrew b nê b rît, sons of (the) covenant : b nê, bound pl. of b n, son; see bn in Appendix II + b rît, covenant; see bry in Appendix II.
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