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| Heshvan [ héshvən ] (plural Heshvans) or Cheshvan [ khésh vaan, khéshvən ] (plural Cheshvans) |
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8th month of Jewish calendar: in the Jewish calendar, the eighth month of the religious year, lasting 29 or 30 days and falling about the same time as October to November
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| [Mid-19th century. < Hebrew ḣešwān, shortening of marḣešwān< Akkadian araḣ samna'eighth month'] |
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