n.
Pronunciation: ' m ō -(h)el, ' mo ̇ i(- ə )l
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural mohels also mo · hal · im \ ˌ m ō -hä- ' l ē m \ or mo · hel · im \ -(h)e- ' l ē m \
Etymology: Hebrew m ō h ē l
Date: 1650
: a person who performs ritual Jewish circumcisions