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kippahed en · ADJ

Etymology

From kippah + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) Wearing a kippah (cloth skullcap traditionally worn by male Jews).
    • Normally, when we see a kippah, we feel entitled to assume many other forms of observance—at least, one would suppose, eating kosher food and observing all aspects of the Sabbath. What, then, are we to make when we see a kippah'''-ed head bent over a hamburger at the local McDonalds?^([sic]) 1984, Jacob Neusner, The Jewish War Against the Jews: Reflections on Golah, Shoah, and Torah, New York, NY: KTAV Publishing House, →ISBN, page 60:
    • […] oil sheiks in / flowing robes pass // through Customs beside / bearded kippahed Zionists / with prayer shawls […] 2014, Dave Oliphant, “On Visiting NYC”, in The Cowtown Circle: Poems, Austin, TX: Alamo Bay Press, →ISBN, page 111: