ˈlübəˌvichə(r), lüˈbäˌv- noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Yiddish lyubavitsher , from Lyubavitsh , town in Belarus, the center of the movement 1813-1915 (from Belorussian Lyubavichi ) + -er -er (II)
: a member of a Hasidic sect founded by Schneour Zalman of Lyady in the late 18th century
• lubavitcher " adjective , usually capitalized