Seph. Heb. /kahsh rddooht"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /kahsh"rddoot, -rddeuhs/ ; Eng. /kahsh"reuhth/ , n.
1. the body of dietary laws prescribed for Jews: an observer of kashruth.
2. fitness for use with respect to Jewish law: the kashruth of a religious object.
Also, kashrut .
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