bethlehem

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Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q5776}}{{place|en|city|r/West Bank|c/Palestine}}, believed to be the [[birthplace]] of [[Jesus]].
2. A number of other places around the world:

Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[lunatic asylum]].
2. {{lb|en|architecture}} In the [[Ethiopic]] [[church]], a small building attached to a church [[edifice]], in which the [[bread]] for the [[Eucharist]] is made.

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