Zuz

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English

Noun

zuz

  1. A piece of parchment bearing the Decalogue and attached to the doorpost; -- in use among orthodox Hebrews.<-- now mezuzah or mezuzah, used for the scroll together with the case in which it is contained -->
  2. An ancient silver coin, one quarter of a shekel
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