Talmud

tal'mud, n. The whole body of tue Hebrew laws and traditions, with authoritative comment* and explanations, as collected, in 2d cent, and since, in the Mishna and Gemara. [Chald., instruction, doctrine, lamad, to learn, hmmad, to teach, tal mid, a scholar.] — Talmud'ic, -ical, a. Of, pert, or contained in, the Talmud. — TaPmudist, n. Ono versed in the Talmud.— Talmud ist'ic, a. Of, or pert, to, the Talmud; resembling the Talmud; Talmudic.