dybbuk
noun dyb·buk
\ˈdi-bək\
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Definition of dybbuk
plural dybbukimplay \ˌdi-bu̇-ˈkēm\ also dybbuks
: a wandering
soul believed in Jewish folklore to enter and control a living body until
exorcised by a religious rite
Related to dybbuk
Origin and Etymology of dybbuk
Yiddish dibek, from Late Hebrew dibbūq
First Known Use: circa 1903
Kelley Heckart
Otherworldly tales steeped in myth, magic & romance.
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