posek

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Synonyms: pose, poser, posed, poset, posey, posen, poses, pesek, hosek, nosek, pasek

Antonyms: pose, poser, posed, poset, posey, posen, poses, pesek, hosek, nosek, pasek

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Judaism}} [[decisor]]; [[legal]] [[scholar]] who [[decide]]s the [[Halacha]] in cases where previous [[authority|authorities]] are [[inconclusive]] or no [[halakhic]] [[precedent]] exists.

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