Weird Word Wednesday

daven

verb  da·ven \ˈdä-vən, ˈdȯ-\

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Definition of daven

intransitive verb

:  to recite the prescribed prayers in a Jewish liturgy

Origin of daven

Yiddish davnen

First Known Use: circa 1930

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