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Hebraicism

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Hebraism, Hebraicism
1. an expression or construction peculiar to Hebrew.
2. the character, spirit, principles, or customs of the Hebrew people.
3. a Hebrew loanword in English, as shekel. — Hebraist, n. — Hebraistic, Hebraic, adj.
See also: Language


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The book's last section treats "Colonial American Hebraists," although a fine essay by Matthew Wiencke on Dartmouth's founding president concerns Eleazar Wheelock's more general guidance of the college rather than his Hebraicism in particular.
 
 
 
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