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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Schnorrer

· Schnor·rer · IPA

01 n. Among the Jews, a beggar.

[Yiddish, fr. G. schnurrer, fr. schnurren to hum, whir, hence, from the sound of the musical instrument used by strolling beggars, to beg.]

1.
Among the Jews, a beggar.

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