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kashrut
(redirected from Treif)

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kash·rut also kash·ruth  (käshrth, -rs, käsh-rt)
n.
1. The state of being kosher.
2. The body of Jewish dietary law.
[Mishnaic Hebrew karût, from kr, fitting; see kosher.]
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