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noun
The vice-president of a Jewish Sanhedrin or rabbinical court (beit din).
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noun
Alternative form of av beit din.
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History
From Hebrew אָב בֵּית דִּין (áv bet din), from אָב (áv, “chief”) + בֵּית דִּין (bet dín, “court of law”), from בֵּית (bet, “house of”) + דין (din, “judgment”).
